Fiddle Leaf Fig
Ficus lyrata
$45
Expert
The most Instagrammed plant in existence, for better or worse. Beautiful when happy, dramatic when not. It demands bright light, consistent watering, and absolutely no drafts. We'll tell you exactly what it needs — no sugarcoating.
Care Details
Light Bright
Water Every 1–2 weeks, when top 2 inches are dry
Humidity Above average humidity
Temperature 65–75°F (18–24°C)
Expert
Demanding and particular. Expert-level care required — but when it thrives, it's absolutely stunning.
This plant is ideal for
- Experienced plant owners who accept a challenge
- Living rooms with large, bright windows
- People who check on their plants daily
- Not for beginners or drafty spaces
Care Tips
- Bright, indirect light — direct sun scorches leaves
- Water only when top 2 inches are dry, then water thoroughly
- Never move it — it hates change
- Dust leaves monthly; they're huge dust collectors
