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Fiddle Leaf Fig
Ficus lyrata

Moraceae

Large leathery leaves are borne on slender stems. Woody plant that is fairly tolerant for the interiorscape.

Plant Form or Habit: upright

Plant Use: large foliage floor plant

Exposure: medium

Flower Color: not important

Blooming Period:

Height: Variable to 20 feet indoors

Width:

Foliage Texture: coarse

Heat Tolerance: medium

Water Requirements: low

Additional Comments: Do not over water this plant. Avoid pruning to shape as this plant grows very slowly.

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