Ficus lyrata (smochin lira) D17
Ficus lyrata, also known as the Fiddle-Leaf Fig, is a tropical tree with large, glossy leaves, native to West Africa. It is a popular houseplant, valued for its exotic and elegant appearance.
The plant's name comes from the shape of its leaves, which resemble a violin.
Care instructions:
Placement: a bright or partly shaded area. Avoid direct sunlight.
Temperature: 15 - 24 degrees Celsius. Avoid temperatures below 12 degrees Celsius.
Watering: water when the soil is dry.
Soil: use well-drained soil, which may include bark and perlite.
Cleaning: clean the leaves with a soft sponge and water to remove dust and restore their glossy look.
Common names: fiddle-leaf fig, false fig, black-leaf fig
Height is measured including the pot.
Note: Due to the abundant foliage, some damage may occur during handling or transport.