How to propagate a fiddle leaf fig, ficus lyrata - full tutorial #fiddleleaffig Did you know that you can propagate a fiddle leaf fig easily?! And that the cutting and the mother plant will both thrive? Here is a step by step tutorial on how to cut a ficus lyrate for new growth. The most important things to remember are to use clean and sharp shears (the kitchen scissors wont *cut* it) - I use these ones: https://theplantrunner.com/products/hidehisa-indoor-plant-shears-stainless-steel?sca_ref=35