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Fiddle Leaf Fig (Ficus lyrata) growing in South Florida
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Fiddle Leaf Fig — South Florida Plant Guide

Ficus lyrata

Family: Moraceae · Interior-plant

Usos en Paisajismo

lobbyliving roomhotelrestaurantoffice

Etiquetas de Estilo

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Guía de Cultivo para el Sur de Florida

Requisitos de Luz

Bright IndirectDirect Sun

Requisitos de Agua

Moderate5/10

Water deeply 2–3 times per week during establishment, then reduce to weekly once roots are established.

Suelo y Fertilización

well draining potting mix
Altura Madura
412 ft
Ancho Maduro
36 ft
Tasa de Crecimiento
moderate
Demanda de Agua
5/10
Grado Florida
N/A
Costo Instalado
$$$
Zonas USDA
10b, 11
Estado FLEPPC
None

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Preguntas Frecuentes

How fast does Fiddle Leaf Fig grow in South Florida?

Fiddle Leaf Fig has a moderate growth rate. In South Florida's warm, humid climate it typically establishes quickly with proper watering and fertilization.

Is Fiddle Leaf Fig safe for pets?

Fiddle Leaf Fig is not safe for pets. Mildly toxic to cats and dogs. Irritating sap. Not recommended in pet-accessible spaces.

How much water does Fiddle Leaf Fig need in South Florida?

Moderate water needs (5/10). Water deeply 2–3 times per week during establishment, then reduce to weekly once roots are established.

Can Fiddle Leaf Fig tolerate salt air in South Florida?

Salt tolerance data for Fiddle Leaf Fig is not yet rated. Consult a coastal landscape specialist.

Is Fiddle Leaf Fig available in Miami-Dade County?

In Miami-Dade County, Fiddle Leaf Fig is classified as: allowed. Interior plant.

Disponibilidad por Condado en el Sur de Florida

Miami-Dade County

Allowed

Interior plant. Ficus lyrata is not the same as Ficus benjamina (which has invasive potential outdoors) — no outdoor restrictions.

USDA Zone 10a–11. Tropical climate, year-round warmth and humidity.

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Broward County

Allowed

Interior plant. No restrictions for indoor commercial use.

USDA Zone 10a–10b. Subtropical with warm winters and wet/dry seasons.

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Palm Beach County

Allowed

Interior plant. No restrictions.

USDA Zone 9b–10b. Transitional zone with occasional winter cold in north.

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Collier County

Allowed

Interior plant. No restrictions.

USDA Zone 10a–10b. Subtropical Gulf Coast with seasonal flooding.

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Monroe County

Allowed

Interior plant. No restrictions.

USDA Zone 11. Tropical maritime, highest salt exposure of all 5 counties.

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