Fiddle Leaf Fig (Ficus lyrata) – 17" Pot – Standard
Bold, architectural, and full of presence, the Fiddle Leaf Fig Standard (Ficus lyrata) is a living sculpture for your home or office. Trained up a single trunk in a 17″ pot, it features large, glossy, violin-shaped leaves that create a striking focal point and elevate any interior with lush tropical elegance.
Why You'll Love It:
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Dramatic, fiddle-shaped leaves add instant sculptural impact
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Single-trunk “standard” form makes a refined, showroom-ready statement
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Air-purifying qualities contribute to a healthier indoor environment
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Thrives in bright spaces and complements modern, minimalist décor
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A true focal plant that grows taller and fuller over time
Plant Care Tips:
☀️ Light: Bright, indirect light; can tolerate some morning sun but avoid harsh afternoon rays
💧 Water: Water when the top 2–3 inches of soil are dry; ensure excess drains freely
🌱 Soil: Well-draining, rich potting mix—amend with perlite or orchid bark for aeration
🌡 Temperature: Prefers 65–80°F (18–27°C); protect from drafts and sudden temperature drops
🌿 Humidity: Loves moderate to high humidity; mist leaves or use a humidifier if your air is dry
✂️ Pruning: Remove any damaged or lower leaves to maintain its elegant silhouette
🍽 Feeding: Fertilize monthly during the growing season with a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer
🌸 Propagation: Best propagated by air-layering or stem cuttings in warm, humid conditions
⚠️ Toxicity: Toxic to pets and humans if ingested
