Fiddle Leaf Figs need a lot of bright, indirect light. When they do not receive the light they need, leaves will begin to droop, drop, or brown spots may appear.
Is your fiddle leaf fig getting “leggy”? Is there wide internodal spacing or a lot of empty stem space between older leaves and newer ones? This is called etiolation in fiddle leaf figs, which shows up in flowering plants when they don’t get enough light. Let’s talk about etiolation in fiddle leaf figs, how to […]
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Fiddle leaf fig care can be complex and overwhelming, especially if you are a first-time plant owner. But never fear! This article will teach you everything you need to know about caring for these beautiful plants. Good fiddle leaf fig care makes your plant stronger and more resistant to disease. But poor care creates a
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This Fiddle Leaf Fig was dropping leaves but made a full recovery!
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Should You Acclimate Your Fiddle Leaf Fig to Full Sun? One of the fiddle leaf fig’s favorite things is light. These tropical plants LOVE light and can develop all kinds of health problems when they don’t get enough. Without sufficient light, fiddles can also get leggy, leaning, and lanky instead of full and strong. But
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It is important to know what can affect your fiddle leaf fig. Learn more about seasonal changes that can hurt your fiddle leaf fig. This time of year, the seasons are changing in most places. If you’re in the northern hemisphere, you’re well into autumn. If you’re in the southern hemisphere, you’re enjoying spring and
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Do you think your fiddle leaf fig needs more light? By far, the very best resource for fiddle leaf fig caregivers is the thriving Facebook group called the Fiddle Leaf Fig Resource Group. It is there that owners of this remarkable plant can post pictures and get instant advice from fellow fiddle enthusiasts. (Side note:
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Prevent Root Rot in Fiddle Leaf Fig Plants Did you know that root rot is the most common problem facing fiddle leaf fig plants? Root rot can kill your fiddle leaf fig in a matter of days or weeks. (Read Everything You Need to Know About Root Rot in Fiddle Leaf Figs here for more
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Wondering how to care for your fiddle leaf fig in the winter? Here at the Fiddle Leaf Fig Plant Resource Center, we get asked a lot about how to care for your fiddle leaf fig in the winter. Fiddle leaf figs require you to adjust your care as the temperatures drop. Click to watch a
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Interesting Places to Put a Fiddle Leaf Fig Plant Confession: there’s nothing more beautiful to me than a mid-century modern sofa with a tall, mature fiddle leaf fig (in a basket, please) nearby. In fact, if I’m not careful, I’ll put a beautiful ficus lyrata at the arm of every settee in the house. The
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Do you have a sick fiddle leaf fig? Sometimes fiddle leaf fig plants get stuck in a rut and it’s tough to break them out. Brown spots, dropping leaves, and lack of growth can be frustrating and challenging to overcome. If you have a plant you’re ready to give up on, hang in there and
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Wondering where you should place your fiddle leaf fig plant? Click to learn the best place to put your fiddle leaf fig plant for optimal growth. Perhaps one of the most important choices you can make for the health of your fiddle leaf fig plant is where you place it within your home. Without enough
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There’s a lot to think about when considering how much light a fiddle leaf fig plant needs. Getting enough natural light for your houseplants can be an ongoing challenge, especially during the winter months. Lack of sunlight is one of the most common problems for fiddle leaf figs, which results in the yellowing of leaves,
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