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Ficus lyrata in hydro pot

Fiddle leaf fig

Tender Perennial

£129.99

Soil-free houseplants

Easy-care with inbuilt reservoir and water meter

Reduced risk of pests and disease

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Please note: This product cannot be delivered outside the United Kingdom.

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Ficus lyrata is a dramatic foliage houseplant with huge, glossy, fiddle-shaped leaves that will bring a calming tropical feel to any room. Growing up to 45cm (18in) long, each leaf features an attractive pattern of veining on the upper surface.This RHS Award of Garden Merit winner is a fantastic air-purifying houseplant, with the huge leaves efficiently filtering out airborne toxins to keep your home or office fresh. Eventual height: 3m (10ft). Eventual spread: 1m (39in).

Super-easy and hassle-free, this houseplant comes ready-planted in a self-watering Hydro Pot. These ingenious pots contain an inbuilt reservoir and a water meter to show when the plant needs watering. No need to worry again about when to water your plants, or waste money on plants that you have killed through incorrect watering! Suitable for home or office, this mess-free, soil-less system uses lava rocks instead of compost, keeping your surfaces clean and deterring pests and flies. Made from recycled materials.

Plant Size Height Up to 3m (10ft)
Spread Up to 1m (39in)

Hardiness & Longevity Tender Perennial

Ideal For greenhouseconservatory

Position In sun or semi shadedappled shade

Codes
1 x 27cm Peat-Free Potted Plant & Watermeter (KF5361)

Grow in bright, filtered light, well away from the direct glare of the sun, in normal room temperatures of 18C (65F) - 24C (75F). Avoid positioning near cold draughts and radiators.

Hydro Pots contain a reservoir which will keep your plant hydrated for several days or even weeks, depending upon the size of the pot and the plant’s needs. Use the water meter to determine when the reservoir is running dry. Feed with dilute liquid feed once a month during the growing season.

Seeds and garden supplies will normally be delivered within the time period stated against each product as detailed above. Plants, bulbs, corms, tubers, shrubs, trees, potatoes, etc. are delivered at the appropriate time for planting or potting on. Delivery times will be stated on the product page above, or in your order acknowledgement page and email.

Orders for packets of seed incur a delivery charge of £2.99.

Orders which include any other products will incur a delivery charge of £6.99.

Where an order includes both packets of seeds and other products, a maximum delivery charge of £7.99 will apply - regardless of the number of items ordered.

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Please see our Delivery page for further details, and more information on different charges that may apply to certain destinations.

For more information on how we send your plants please visit our Helpful Guide on plant sizes.