Fiddle Fig

Fiddle-Leaf Fig

Nama Sains: Ficus lyrata

Nama Lokal: Ketapang Biola

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Story & Cultural Relevance

Fiddle-Leaf Fig, known in Indonesia as Ketapang Biola, is admired for its large, sculptural leaves shaped like a violin or fiddle. In resort landscapes, this tree brings a strong tropical character and is often appreciated as both an ornamental and shade-giving plant. Its bold foliage creates a calm, natural atmosphere that connects guests with the beauty of tropical greenery.

Ecological Role

- Provides shade and cooling in landscaped areas

- Supports insects, birds, and small wildlife within the garden ecosystem

- Helps improve air quality through its large leaf surface

- Adds plant diversity and visual structure to tropical landscapes

Unique Botanical Features

Why We Conserve

We conserve Fiddle-Leaf Fig because it strengthens tropical landscape identity while supporting urban biodiversity and ecological balance. Its distinctive form contributes to the guest experience, while its role as part of the wider Ficus family highlights the importance of conserving ornamental trees that also support nature within resort environments.

Location

Purnama Terrace and Pizzaria

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