COMMON NAME: Ficus lyrata (Fiddle Leaf Fig)
LIGHT: Bright indirect light
WATERING: Allow soil to dry about halfway down between waterings; sensitive to overwatering
SOIL: Quality all-purpose potting mix; EarthMix® Proganix-I™ (indoor organic growing mix) or similar works well
FERTILIZING: Feed every 4 weeks during spring and summer with a balanced houseplant fertilizer
PRUNING: Prune to shape or remove damaged leaves; can be cut back to encourage branching
EXTRA NOTES: Likes consistency! Avoid moving the plant, temperature fluctuations (drafts, vents), and irregular watering
PET SAFE? Mild to moderately toxic
CHILD SAFE? Mild to moderately toxic
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