Costa Farms Fiddle Leaf Fig Ficus Lyrata Standard House Plant
Elevate your home with the striking Fiddle Leaf Fig, a sophisticated houseplant known for its large, violin-shaped leaves and commanding presence. This Ficus lyrata adds a touch of modern elegance to any indoor space and actively contributes to a healthier environment by purifying the air. It thrives in bright, indirect light and prefers its soil to dry out between waterings. With a need for consistent humidity and stable room temperatures, it makes an ideal and stylish addition to living rooms, bedrooms, or offices, bringing natural beauty indoors.
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#10128 in Potted Houseplants
Price vs Category Average
-12%
Below average
Botanical Name
Ficus lyrata
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Who it's for
- Striking Aesthetic Appeal
- Reputable Sourcing
- Significant Statement Piece
Who should skip it
- Demanding Care Requirements
- Prone to Stress and Leaf Drop
- Potential Toxicity Concerns
Key Specs
Botanical Name
Ficus lyrata
Container Size
12" wide container
Water Requirements
Allow to dry between waterings
Sun Tolerance
Indirect
Growth Habit
Upright
Bloom Season
No blooms or blossoms
Fragrance
Non-fragrant
Hardiness Zone
Indoor houseplant
Features
- Striking violin-shaped leaves create modern elegance
- Enhances indoor air quality with purifying properties
- Thrives in bright, indirect light
- Requires watering only when topsoil is dry
- Prefers consistent humidity and stable temperatures
- Ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, or offices
- Complements modern, industrial, and bohemian interiors
- Can grow up to 6-8' indoors with pruning
What customers say
Customers frequently praise the Costa Farms Fiddle Leaf Fig for its impressive initial quality and aesthetic appeal. Many reviews highlight plants arriving healthy, well packaged, and vibrant, instantly enhancing home decor. The plant's design is a significant draw, offering a stylish statement piece. However, a consistent theme emerges regarding ease of care; some find these plants temperamental, requiring specific attention to light and watering. While the initial product quality is high, maintaining its health can be a learning curve for some, affecting long term satisfaction for those seeking low maintenance greenery.
Know before you buy
This plant requires bright, indirect light to maintain its vibrant, violin-shaped leaves. Place it near a window with a sheer curtain or in a spot where it receives plenty of natural light without the sun's rays hitting the foliage directly, which can cause scorching.
Check the soil moisture by inserting your finger about 1 to 2 inches deep. If the soil feels dry to the touch, it is time to water; if it is still damp, wait a few more days to avoid overwatering.
Yes, but keep it away from direct drafts, vents, or radiators. Ficus Lyrata prefers stable room temperatures and consistent humidity, so sudden fluctuations in temperature can cause the leaves to drop.
With proper care and occasional pruning, this Fiddle Leaf Fig can grow between 6 and 8 feet tall. Pruning is recommended if you want to manage its height or encourage a bushier growth habit.
Beyond regular watering, it is helpful to occasionally wipe the large leaves with a damp cloth to remove dust. This keeps the plant looking its best and ensures it can effectively photosynthesize.
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