Ficus Lyrata Bush
Best statement piece for enhancing indoor living spaces.
The Ficus lyrata, commonly known as the fiddle leaf fig, is a striking indoor tree characterized by its large, bold foliage. Its leaves possess a thick, leathery texture, creating a significant visual impact within your home decor. This plant exhibits a relatively slow growth rate and, over time, develops multiple trunks that can be shaped through pruning to achieve a personalized aesthetic. It thrives in bright light conditions and requires watering when the top two inches of soil feel dry. This plant is shipped directly from our farm, ensuring freshness upon arrival.
$67.00
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Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
7611
/ 10298
#7611 in Potted Houseplants
Price vs Category Average
+28%
Above average
Plant Type
Tree
/ Tree
Who it's for
- Home decorators seeking a statement plant for stylish interiors
- Plant lovers wanting a substantial, leafy plant for immediate impact
- Health-conscious individuals desiring natural air purification in their homes
Who should skip it
- Novice plant parents or those with limited time for plant care
- Busy individuals who prefer low-maintenance, adaptable houseplants
- Pet owners needing non-toxic plants for a safe home environment
Key Specs
Plant Type
Tree
Scientific Name
Ficus lyrata
Common Name
Fiddle Leaf Fig
Care Level
Easy
Light Requirement
Bright Indirect Light, Direct Sun
Watering Frequency
Weekly
Pot Material
Woven
Foliage Color
Green
Features
- Large, bold, leathery leaves create visual contrast
- Can grow into multiple trunks for personalized styling
- Requires bright light for optimal health
- Water when top two inches of soil are dry
- Shipped directly from farm for freshness
- Comes in a decorative weave basket
What customers say
Customers consistently express high satisfaction with the Ficus Lyrata Bush from Costa Farms, primarily praising its exceptional quality and striking design upon arrival. Reviewers frequently highlight the plant's robust health, vibrant green leaves, and careful packaging, ensuring it reaches them in pristine condition. The aesthetic appeal is a major draw, with many noting how beautifully it enhances their home decor. While acknowledging the typical care requirements of a Ficus, the initial impressive quality and visual impact consistently exceed expectations, making it a favored choice for adding natural elegance.
Know before you buy
This plant prefers bright, indirect light but can tolerate some direct sun. To keep it healthy and prevent leaf drop, place it near a south or west-facing window where it can receive plenty of natural illumination.
Check the soil moisture by inserting your finger about two inches deep. If the soil feels dry to the touch, it is time to water; if it still feels damp, wait a few more days to avoid overwatering.
Yes, the Ficus lyrata responds well to pruning. You can trim the stems to encourage branching or to maintain a specific height and shape as it develops its multiple trunks.
While it starts as a bush, the Ficus lyrata is a tree that can reach heights of eight feet or more indoors. Be sure to choose a location with enough vertical space for it to grow over time.
Yes, the plant arrives in a decorative woven basket, which serves as an attractive cover pot. It is designed to complement the plant's bold foliage while fitting seamlessly into your home decor.
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