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Tips to remove fungus gnats on fiddle leaf fig plants. Keeping pests away from your fiddle leaf fig might feel like an endless battle. All houseplants are potential breeding grounds for insects, and fiddles are susceptible to pests like spider mites, mealybugs, and scale. Another insect you might notice bugging your fiddle leaf fig is
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My fiddle leaf fig leaves have holes. What can I do? When it comes to fiddle leaf figs, the first signs of problems will almost always show up in the leaves. If your fiddle is unhappy, you might notice drooping leaves, brown spots, yellowing, strange speckles, or a whole host of other issues. But what
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Do you know how to get rid of fungus in fiddle leaf fig soil? Were you aware that your soil could even get fungus? Has this happened to you? You go to water your fiddle and notice mushrooms growing in the potting. Or maybe you see white mold growing on top of your soil. Or
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Revive a Fiddle Leaf Fig Nothing is more inspiring for the owner of a fiddle leaf fig tree than a good before and after story! These trees are known for being a bit fussy and developing problems that can reduce them to a leafless stick. Fiddle leaf figs come with quite a learning curve, so
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Bacterial Infections in Fiddle Leaf Figs One of the first signs of problems in fiddle leaf figs is brown spots, but brown spots can mean a lot of different things. They could indicate dryness or sun damage, insect infestation, or, in rare cases, fungal or bacterial infections in fiddle leaf figs. In previous articles, we’ve
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It might be time to leave your fiddle leaf fig alone. One of the best features of the fiddle leaf fig tree is the fact that you can individualize it. Based on your goals, you can purposely grow it upward or outward. You can pot it a vast variety of ways, experiment with its environment,
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Fiddle leaf figs are amazing houseplants, so we want to help you quickly nip any issues in the bud. This article will cover new leaf troubleshooting for fiddle leaf figs! New Growth Issues on Fiddle Leaf Figs | New Leaf Troubleshooting for Fiddle Leaf Figs New growth is a sign of a healthy fiddle leaf
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Have you ever seen powdery mildew on a fiddle leaf fig? This can look like white, powdery, fluffy stuff growing on your fig leaves. Your mind might immediately jump to mold because it does look a lot like the fluffy mold you might get on bread or fruit left out too long. But you might
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The most important thing you must learn as a fiddle leaf fig owner is how and when to water a fiddle leaf fig. Watering your ficus lyrata should be the easiest part of caring for it. But one expert says you should drench it, while another claims you must measure each drink. Some gurus say fiddles need
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One of the most common problems I see with fiddle leaf figs is yellowing leaves. After all, fiddle leaf figs are famous for their large, beautiful green leaves, so yellowing leaves can really throw off your aesthetic.So what do yellow leaves mean and how can you fix them? In my experience, yellow fiddle leaf fig
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The 5 Causes of Drooping Fiddle Leaf Fig Leaves Is the foliage on your fiddle leaf fig starting to droop? Often, caregivers of the ficus lyrata don’t know the difference between normal and abnormal leaf droopage. Here, we will look at the five most common causes of drooping fiddle leaf fig leaves. That way, you
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What does it mean if your new fiddle leaf fig leaves are smaller than older leaves? Fiddle leaf figs are beautiful plants, which is why they’re so popular! So it’s really frustrating when something throws off the aesthetic we’re going for. New fiddle leaf fig leaves grow from the top of the plant and should
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Learn more about fiddle leaf fig stunted growth: It happens to every fiddle leaf fig parent at some point: Why has your plant stopped growing? Your fiddle leaf fig is experiencing stunted growth. Either you’ve had your fiddle leaf fig for a while and it hasn’t grown, or it did grow at one point, but now
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Are there hard water spots on fiddle leaf fig leaves in your home? The fiddle leaf fig tree is known primarily for its big, beautiful leaves. So when those leaves are dull, dusty, or covered in chalky white residue, the plant really loses a lot of its personality. One of the most common reasons the
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Root rot in fiddle leaf figs is their most common cause of disease and death. It’s the reason that fiddle leaf figs get brown spots and drop their leaves, and it can kill your plant in a matter of days or weeks. Your gorgeous plant or tree can go from thriving to dropping all of
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I get a lot of questions about whether you can revive a dead fiddle leaf fig. Plants can be extremely resilient with the proper care, so bringing a plant back from the edge is definitely possible! I received this amazing story from a reader who rescued a fiddle leaf fig just teetering on the brink
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