{"product_id":"fiddle-leaf-fig-bush-ficus-lyrata","title":"Fiddle Leaf Fig Bush (Ficus lyrata) Bush","description":"\u003ch2 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"42\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3\" data-end=\"42\"\u003eFiddle Leaf Fig Bush (Ficus lyrata)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"44\" data-end=\"401\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"48\" data-end=\"72\"\u003eFiddle Leaf Fig Bush\u003c\/strong\u003e is the fuller, multi-stem form of the classic Fiddle Leaf Fig—known for its \u003cstrong data-start=\"149\" data-end=\"180\"\u003elarge, violin-shaped leaves\u003c\/strong\u003e and lush, “designer” look. Compared to a single-trunk tree form, the bush form provides a \u003cstrong data-start=\"271\" data-end=\"288\"\u003edenser canopy\u003c\/strong\u003e and a softer, layered silhouette, making it perfect for filling corners, bright entryways, and modern interiors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"403\" data-end=\"584\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"403\" data-end=\"417\"\u003eIdeal for:\u003c\/strong\u003e bright indoor spaces, living rooms, offices, entryways, apartments with strong natural light, and covered patios in warm climates (protected from cold and harsh sun).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"586\" data-end=\"610\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"589\" data-end=\"610\"\u003e🌿 Plant Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"612\" data-end=\"1218\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"612\" data-end=\"631\"\u003eBotanical Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ficus lyrata\u003cbr data-start=\"644\" data-end=\"647\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"647\" data-end=\"663\"\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fiddle Leaf Fig (Bush Form)\u003cbr data-start=\"691\" data-end=\"694\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"694\" data-end=\"709\"\u003ePlant Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tropical indoor shrub \/ evergreen houseplant\u003cbr data-start=\"754\" data-end=\"757\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"757\" data-end=\"769\"\u003eFoliage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Large, thick, glossy green leaves with a “fiddle\/violin” shape\u003cbr data-start=\"832\" data-end=\"835\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"835\" data-end=\"852\"\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Multi-stem, bushy form with dense foliage; can be shaped with pruning\u003cbr data-start=\"922\" data-end=\"925\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"925\" data-end=\"941\"\u003eMature Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"941\" data-end=\"944\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"946\" data-end=\"958\"\u003eIndoors:\u003c\/strong\u003e ~4–8 ft tall (varies by pot size, light, and care)\u003cbr data-start=\"1009\" data-end=\"1012\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1014\" data-end=\"1043\"\u003eOutdoors (warm climates):\u003c\/strong\u003e can grow much larger\u003cbr data-start=\"1064\" data-end=\"1067\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1067\" data-end=\"1084\"\u003eVisual Style:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full, modern, high-impact statement plant with a lush canopy\u003cbr data-start=\"1145\" data-end=\"1148\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1148\" data-end=\"1163\"\u003eUSDA Zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10–12 outdoors (best as an indoor plant in most areas)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1220\" data-end=\"1254\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1223\" data-end=\"1254\"\u003e🪴 Care \u0026amp; Maintenance Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1256\" data-end=\"1272\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1260\" data-end=\"1272\"\u003e🌞 Light\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1273\" data-end=\"1452\"\u003eBest: Bright, indirect light (near a sunny window)\u003cbr data-start=\"1323\" data-end=\"1326\"\u003eCan tolerate: Gentle morning sun\u003cbr data-start=\"1358\" data-end=\"1361\"\u003eAvoid: Low light (thinner growth, leaf drop) and harsh afternoon sun that can scorch leaves\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1454\" data-end=\"1473\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1458\" data-end=\"1473\"\u003e💧 Watering\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1474\" data-end=\"1662\"\u003eWater when the top 2–3 inches of soil are dry\u003cbr data-start=\"1519\" data-end=\"1522\"\u003eWater thoroughly until it drains, then discard excess water\u003cbr data-start=\"1581\" data-end=\"1584\"\u003eTip: Consistency is key—erratic watering is the most common cause of leaf drop\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1664\" data-end=\"1679\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1668\" data-end=\"1679\"\u003e🪨 Soil\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1680\" data-end=\"1814\"\u003eWell-draining indoor potting mix\u003cbr data-start=\"1712\" data-end=\"1715\"\u003eAdd perlite\/bark to improve drainage if needed\u003cbr data-start=\"1761\" data-end=\"1764\"\u003eDrainage holes required for container-grown plants\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1816\" data-end=\"1850\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1820\" data-end=\"1850\"\u003e🌡️ Temperature \u0026amp; Humidity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1851\" data-end=\"1989\"\u003eIdeal temperature: 65–85°F (18–29°C)\u003cbr data-start=\"1887\" data-end=\"1890\"\u003ePrefers moderate humidity\u003cbr data-start=\"1915\" data-end=\"1918\"\u003eAvoid cold drafts, AC\/heater vents, and temperatures below ~55°F (13°C)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1991\" data-end=\"2015\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1995\" data-end=\"2015\"\u003e🌿 Fertilization\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2016\" data-end=\"2167\"\u003eFeed every 4–6 weeks during spring and summer\u003cbr data-start=\"2061\" data-end=\"2064\"\u003eUse a balanced houseplant fertilizer (follow label directions)\u003cbr data-start=\"2126\" data-end=\"2129\"\u003ePause or reduce feeding in fall\/winter\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2169\" data-end=\"2187\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2173\" data-end=\"2187\"\u003e✂️ Pruning\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2188\" data-end=\"2390\"\u003ePrune in spring\/summer to maintain a dense shape and remove weak growth\u003cbr data-start=\"2259\" data-end=\"2262\"\u003eRotate the pot every 1–2 weeks for even growth\u003cbr data-start=\"2308\" data-end=\"2311\"\u003eWipe leaves occasionally with a damp cloth to keep foliage glossy and dust-free\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2392\" data-end=\"2416\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2396\" data-end=\"2416\"\u003e⚠️ Common Issues\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2417\" data-end=\"2641\"\u003eLeaf drop: sudden changes, inconsistent watering, low light\u003cbr data-start=\"2476\" data-end=\"2479\"\u003eBrown edges: underwatering, low humidity, or salt buildup\u003cbr data-start=\"2536\" data-end=\"2539\"\u003eYellowing leaves: overwatering or poor drainage\u003cbr data-start=\"2586\" data-end=\"2589\"\u003eBrown spots: overwatering or stress (check drainage)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2643\" data-end=\"2672\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2646\" data-end=\"2672\"\u003e📦 What You’ll Receive\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2674\" data-end=\"2880\"\u003eOne healthy \u003cstrong data-start=\"2686\" data-end=\"2725\"\u003eFiddle Leaf Fig Bush (Ficus lyrata)\u003c\/strong\u003e in a nursery pot\u003cbr data-start=\"2742\" data-end=\"2745\"\u003eNatural variations in height, stem count, and fullness are normal\u003cbr data-start=\"2810\" data-end=\"2813\"\u003eMinor cosmetic leaf markings may occur from normal growing\/handling\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2882\" data-end=\"3095\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2882\" data-end=\"2902\"\u003eAcclimation Tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2902\" data-end=\"2905\"\u003eAllow 2–4 days after delivery to settle before repotting. Place in bright, indirect light and avoid moving it repeatedly—Ficus lyrata prefers stability. Water only if the top soil has dried.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"3097\" data-end=\"3118\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3100\" data-end=\"3118\"\u003e⚠️ Safety Note\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3119\" data-end=\"3308\"\u003eFiddle Leaf Fig sap can be irritating and the plant is \u003cstrong data-start=\"3174\" data-end=\"3195\"\u003etoxic if ingested\u003c\/strong\u003e (keep away from children and pets). 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