In our new column, the founder of the plant shop Prick looks at this highly popular tree, loved for its big, glossy, fiddle-shaped leaves
Why will I love it?
Ficus lyrata is the most popular indoor tree right now, loved for its unusual glossy leaves: with a narrow middle and broad top, they resemble violins.
Light or shade?
Indirect, bright-to-moderate light; avoid direct light or extreme shade.