Ficus Lyrata Standard 4.5ft+ (Fiddle Leaf Fig Tree)

Ficus Lyrata Standard 4.5ft+ Fiddle Leaf Fig

This is the one that stops people at the door.

The Ficus Lyrata Standard is the Fiddle Leaf Fig in its most commanding form — a single, elegant trunk rising to a full canopy of those unmistakable large, glossy, violin-shaped leaves. At 4.5 feet and beyond, it doesn't just occupy a corner, it defines it. The kind of plant that anchors an entire room and makes everything else fall into place around it.

A long-term commitment to a space — and one that pays back every day.

Care

Light: Bright indirect light · Position near a large south or east-facing window · Avoid direct harsh sun Water: Allow top half of soil to dry between waterings · Consistent moisture without waterlogging · Excellent drainage essential Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity · Keep well away from heating vents and drafts Soil: Rich, well-draining loamy mix Feeding: Monthly during growing season with a high-nitrogen fertilizer · Wipe leaves occasionally to keep them dust-free and photosynthesizing at their best

Good to Know

Growth habit: Upright · Single stem tree form · 4.5ft+ at time of sale

Difficulty: Intermediate · Choose its spot carefully — this plant dislikes being relocated

Pet safe: No · Toxic to cats and dogs

Soil Tag: Loamy · Sandy

Toxicity: Toxic