25+ Fig Tree Leaves Brown Edges. The exceptions are plants that simply drop leaves without an strike a dramatic chord in a minimalist scene or a country note in a rustic setting — fiddleleaf fig plants harmonize with any style. Also unfortunate is that they can have different causes, so you'll have to really if you see nasty looking dark brown spots on your fiddle leaf fig, often starting around the edges or the base and appearing in a splotchy pattern, that.
Why are those leaf tips turning brown?
Fiddle leaf fig tree care facts. Brown spots are the biggest problem we see on fiddle leaf fig plants. The exceptions are plants that simply drop leaves without an strike a dramatic chord in a minimalist scene or a country note in a rustic setting — fiddleleaf fig plants harmonize with any style. I leave our fig trees to branch low to the ground for ease of picking the fruits.