Description
The Fiddle Leaf Fig (Ficus lyrata) – One Stem is an elegant and minimalist plant that enhances any indoor space with its tall, upright growth and large, violin-shaped leaves. This single-stem variety is perfect for creating a clean, modern aesthetic in homes, offices, or commercial spaces.
With its bold foliage and air-purifying properties, the Fiddle Leaf Fig is a statement piece that thrives in bright, indirect light and requires minimal maintenance. Its sleek, one-stem design fits seamlessly into narrow spaces or corners, making it an excellent choice for smaller areas while still adding a touch of tropical charm.
Care Guide
Light Requirements:
- Thrives in bright, indirect sunlight.
- Avoid direct sunlight, which can scorch the leaves.
Watering:
- Water when the top 2-3 inches of soil are dry.
- Ensure the pot has proper drainage to prevent overwatering and root rot.
Humidity:
- Prefers moderate to high humidity.
- Mist occasionally or use a humidifier to maintain healthy foliage.
Temperature:
- Ideal range: 18°C – 24°C (65°F – 75°F).
- Keep away from drafts, air conditioning, and heating vents.
Fertilizer:
- Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer monthly during spring and summer.
Pruning:
- Remove any damaged or yellowing leaves and rotate the plant regularly for even growth.
Repotting:
- Repot every 2-3 years or when the plant outgrows its pot. Use a well-draining soil mix.
Key Features
- Foliage: Large, glossy, violin-shaped leaves.
- Air Purifying: Naturally improves indoor air quality.
- Low Maintenance: Suitable for both beginners and experienced plant owners.
- Modern Design: Perfect for minimalistic, clean, and modern interiors.