Has anything around the plant changed recently?
Fiddle leaf figs hate change — sudden leaf drop is often a stress reaction.
Has anything around the plant changed recently?
I just moved it, repotted it, or it's a new plant→Lower leaves yellowing, soil stays wet→It sits near a door, drafty window, or AC vent→
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Reviewed June 2026 · how we check this