Fiddle Leaf Fig – Live Plant in a 4 Inch Pot – Ficus Lyrata – Beautiful Easy to Grow Air Purifying Indoor Plant

Grown, packaged and shipped exclusively by Wekiva Foliage. This native to west Africa is grown indoors for it’s attractive semi-lobed and oval shaped leaves, which all seem to grow to different sizes. The name fiddle given to this plant comes from its kind of fiddle shaped leaves. This ficus is a slow growing plant that may take up to 10 -15 years to reach full maturity, but after 3 or 4 years of growth it starts to become an attractive tree like ornamental house plant. The leaves have prominent veins through the center and from the center to the edge of the leaves. These leaves have a glossy appearance and grow up to 12 inches long and 5 inches or more wide. These grow well in greenhouses and conservatories because they enjoy high lighting conditions. They’re the type of plant that looks great near doorways, hallways, fireplaces and other featured parts of a room, although enough light will need to be provided – wherever they are seated. It is a popular ornamental tree in subtropical and tropical gardens, and is also grown as a houseplant in temperate areas, where it usually stays shorter and fails to flower or fruit. It requires indirect natural light.