![]() These plant care companies generally bring one plant or tree to the store, come back to care for it (watering and fertilizing), and then take the plant back to their nursery after a couple of months and let it recover from the low-light condition if it’s needed. Many stores choose to rent their plants from a company, and they usually find great success in keeping fresh greenery in the store without worrying too much about keeping one plant alive. ![]() Fluorescent lights emit blue light waves, which is perfect for plants with a lot of foliage and not so much flowering. The secret to success when it comes to using fluorescent lights to grow plants is the specific light waves that this light emits. So having a Fiddle Leaf Fig inside a store that has plenty of fluorescent lights is actually an excellent place for a fiddle! Fluorescent Lightsįluorescent lights are typically the only lighting option used by larger department stores, and although they’re not the top choice for anyone’s interior decorating design, they are actually the perfect light for plants that require medium to low light conditions. There are a few things department stores use to keep their Fiddle Leaf Figs alive, even when they have them in the middle of their floor where the tree can’t possibly get any natural light. How Do Department Stores Keep Their FLF’s Alive? Most fiddle leaf figs need at least 6-8 hours of indirect sunlight each day to stay healthy, and seeing as it can be difficult to meet those requirements in a department store, most stores that keep plants alive have some tricks they use to keep their plants happy. ![]() But there are a few plants that can survive-and even thrive-in these conditions.Ĭan a Fiddle Leaf Fig Grow Without Light?Ī fiddle leaf fig can grow without light, but it will not thrive unless provided a substantial amount of artificial light. Most stores are filled with fluorescent lighting, and the windows are often blocked by racks of clothes or shelves of merchandise. Fiddle Leaf Fig Plant Food Moisture Meterĭepartment stores can be a tough place for a plant. ![]() How To Get Rid of Fungus Gnats on Plants. ![]()
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