Lyrata fig
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Ficus lyrata is a very hardy houseplant with large leaves and easy care.
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Ficus lyrata - The Elegant Fiddle Leaf Fig
History: The Ficus lyrata, commonly known as the Fiddle Leaf Fig, is an indoor plant that has gained popularity for its elegant appearance and distinctive violin-shaped leaves. Native to tropical regions of West Africa, this plant has captivated gardening enthusiasts worldwide due to its unique beauty and its ability to thrive in indoor environments.
Description: Ficus lyrata is a resilient indoor plant with stunning green leaves in the shape of a violin. Its large leaves add a touch of exotic beauty to any room, making it a true decorative gem. This plant is cherished for its majestic appearance and is an ideal choice for those who want to add a touch of elegance to their home or office.
Care:
- Light: Ficus lyrata prefers bright light, but we must be cautious not to expose it to direct sunlight as it can damage its leaves. Place it in a location with bright but indirect light for optimal growth.
- Watering: During the summer, water the plant approximately twice a week to keep the soil slightly moist. In winter, reduce the frequency to every 10-15 days to prevent excess moisture, which could harm the plant.
- Soil: Ficus lyrata prefers loose, well-draining soil. Avoid overwatering, as excess water can cause root rot.
- Fertilizing: During the spring and summer, use liquid fertilizer every 15 days to provide the necessary nutrients. In winter, reduce the frequency to every 2 months.
- Climate: Ficus lyrata adapts well to indoor climates and doesn't tolerate extremely cold temperatures. Keep the temperature within the range of 18-24°C for its best development.
Common Issues:
Ficus lyrata may be susceptible to pests such as mealybugs or spider mites. In case of infestation, you can eliminate them with a damp cloth or a soapy water spray for mild infestations. For more severe cases, consider using appropriate chemical products following the manufacturer's instructions.
Ficus lyrata is an impressive plant that can add a touch of exoticism and elegance to your indoor space. With proper care, this plant will thrive and continue to be a standout element in your décor. Add a Ficus lyrata to your plant collection today and experience its unique charm!
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Data sheet
- Name
- Lyrata fig
- Origen
- Asia
- Height
- 2 m (up to 30 m when growning outdoor)
- Colour
- Green and yellow leaves
- Flowering
- Spring-summer
- Location
- Sun or semishade
- Irrigation
- Poor
- Applications
- Indoor pot
- Note
- Being the product a living plant and depending on the season, this plant could be received, in some cases, not exactly the same as in the photography, but as similar as possible, without impacting on quality of the same.
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