Height: 230cm – 250cm
\nPot Size: ø 30cm
\nLight: Thrives in bright, filtered light; loves a spot near a large window.
\nCare: Moderate; thrives with consistent watering and occasional leaf dusting to keep its \"fiddles\" shining.
\nThis Ficus lyrata is a true XL Statement Plant, standing as a magnificent indoor tree that brings a bold, architectural presence and lush, sculptural energy to any interior. Available with our dedicated At-Home Installation, we hand-deliver this specimen across the UK, providing bespoke potting and expert positioning to ensure an instant, stress-free transformation of your space.
\nCommonly known as the Fiddle Leaf Fig, the lyrata is the ultimate \"it-plant\" of the design world. This XL specimen is a masterpiece of form, featuring huge, violin-shaped leaves with a matte-waxy finish and dramatic veining. Unlike the smaller, bushy versions found elsewhere, our trees have been nurtured into tall, structural standards with thick, woody trunks and a flourishing canopy that creates an immediate \"living gallery\" effect in high-ceilinged rooms.
\nThe giant, fan-like leaves soften the sharp angles of modern architecture while providing the soul and vibrancy required for a premium bohemian sanctuary.
\nThe Fiddle Leaf Fig is more than decor; it is a lifetime investment. Known for its ability to command a room, it is a premier choice for both residential high-spec homes and high-end commercial environments like luxury boutiques, hotel atriums, or open-plan creative offices. As a mature tree, it has already moved past its delicate \"sapling\" stage, arriving at your door as a hardy, established heirloom piece that will continue to grow with your building.
\nSkip the stress of heavy lifting and the mess of repotting. When you select our At-Home Installation service:
\nHand Delivered: We bypass traditional couriers to hand-deliver your Ficus lyrata in our own vehicles, ensuring not a single leaf is bruised in transit.
\nProfessional Potting: Our team will pot your tree on-site into your chosen bespoke planter using our signature drainage-optimized soil mix—crucial for keeping a Fiddle Leaf Fig happy.
\nStrategic Placement: We’ll handle the positioning, finding that \"sweet spot\" of light and airflow to ensure your statement piece thrives from day one.
\nPlease be aware that your plant may vary from the picture as this is a living item. Variations of shape and colour are perfectly natural and to be expected. We will send you a plant as close to the picture and description as possible. The picture shown is an example of what's in stock unless stated otherwise.
\nXL Statement Plants are hand delivered by Root Houseplants across the UK. Contact care@root-houseplants.com for a delivery quotation.
\nWe ship fresh plants directly from our trusted growers in the Netherlands, with an estimated arrival time of 3-7 business days to the UK and 2-5 business days to the rest of Europe.
\nFor UK Plants (Winter Months):
\nWe ship UK-grown plants once a week during the winter.
\nOrders are packed on Tuesdays.
\nDelivery normally occurs on Thursday or Friday of the same week.
\nWe ship plants to:
\nAll UK addresses, including Northern Ireland.
\nEuropean countries, including France, Italy, Ireland, and Germany. Shipping days to Europe are more frequent and delivery typically takes 2-5 woring days.
\nCareful Packaging: We carefully package all plants to ensure a safe and secure arrival.
\nTracking: You will receive a tracking number to monitor your delivery status.
\nSupport: Our customer support team is always here to help with any issues you may have.
\n\n\nImportant Notes: Please review our return policy for plants, and note that some species may have shipping restrictions.
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Read more about our partnership with the Netherlands here.
\nWe guarantee our plants 14 day from receipt. We guarantee to send happy and healthy plants, however, it is your responsibility to care for them and we cannot be held responsible for neglect or mis care. Please send us a picture within 24 hours of receiving your plant and we'll help you out with your issue.
\nIf returning your order, please keep all original packaging and use this to send the plant back to us. This will ensure the plant is kept as safe as possible on its return.
\nTo allow the plant to acclimatise in its new home, there should be no repotting of the plant for a minimum of 14 days after receipt. If any plant has been repotted or a cutting has been taken then we are not able to accept returns.
\nWe are happy to replace your plant if it is very badly damaged in transport. The loss of a leaf in transport on a healthy plant should not generally be cause for any concern. We cannot give a refund for snapped leaves.
\nWhere do you ship from?
\nWe now ship directly from our trusted growers in The Netherlands.
\nWhy do we ship from the Netherlands?
\nHere's a summary of the main benefits you will experience due to us direct shipping from our growers:
\nHow long does shipping take?
\nTypically, you can expect your plants to arrive within 3-7 business days of placing your order. We pack UK orders on Tuesday's. Orders packed on Tuesday's normally arrive on Thursday or Friday. Ask our virtual assistant the shipping times to your location for a more detailed answer.
\nHow much does shipping cost?
\nShipping on all order under £74.99 costs £6.99. Free shipping on all orders above £74.99. You can view the full details of our shipping costs at checkout.
\nDo you offer free shipping?
\nWe offer free shipping on all orders above £74.99. Subscribe to our newsletter at the bottom of our website to be updated with all our latest promotions.
\nWhy can't I choose store pick-up?
\nTo bring you an even wider variety of the freshest, highest quality plants, we've partnered directly with growers in the Netherlands. This exciting change means we can no longer offer store pickup, but you'll now have access to hundreds more beautiful plants delivered straight to your door!
\nWhy is there a minimum order on the webshop?
\nTo make our new direct shipping model from the Netherlands as efficient and eco-friendly as possible, we've implemented a £24.99 minimum order. This allows us to optimise shipping and reduce unnecessary packaging, contributing to a greener plant-buying experience.
\nWill you help me & answer any questions?
\nYes! If you have any questions or need help looking after your plants please take a look at our houseplant library. We will be updating this every month with new plant care tips. You can also ask our virtual assistant below for help choosing the right plant or for after-care support.
\nWhen you buy from Root you will receive a care guide full of all the information you need to keep your new plants happy and healthy.
\nIf you need anymore plant help — feel free to visit our house plant shop in Liverpool for a chat, or you can send us a message on Instagram, ping us an email to
care@root-houseplants.com or fill in our contact form.
How are my plants packaged for shipping?
\nWe take great care in packaging your plants to ensure they arrive in excellent condition. We use sturdy boxes, protective wrapping, and specialised plant packaging materials to minimise damage during transit.
\nWhat if my plant arrives damaged?
\nIn the rare event that your plant arrives damaged, please contact our customer support team within 2 days of receiving your order. We will gladly assist you with a replacement or refund. Contact care@root-houseplants.com or fill in our contact form.
\nCan I track my order?
\nYes, once your order is shipped, you will receive a tracking number via email that you can use to monitor the progress of your delivery. You'll also receive delivery notifications from your local courier once your parcel is received.
\nDo you ship outside the UK?
\nWe ship plants to all UK addresses including Northern Ireland. We also ship to European countires including France, Italy, Ireland and Germany.
\nMy order is a present, can I include a gift message?
\nAt the moment we are unable to include a gift message with your order but are working to find a solution ASAP! Sorry for the inconvenience.
\nWhat is your return policy for plants?
\nDue to the perishable nature of plants, we have a limited return policy. Please refer to our return policy page for detailed information on returns and exchanges.
\nAre there any restrictions on shipping plants?
\nSome plant species may be subject to shipping restrictions due to local regulations or import/export laws. We comply with all applicable regulations and will notify you if any restrictions apply to your order.
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