Aglaonema vs Fiddle Leaf Fig

Side-by-side comparison.

AglaonemaFiddle Leaf Fig
DifficultyBeginnerIntermediate
LightLow to bright indirect light; avoid direct sunBright indirect light
WaterWater when top inch of soil is dry, about every 7-10 daysWhen top 2-3 inches dry, about every 1-2 weeks
Humidity40-60%40-60%
Mature size2-4 ft tall and wide indoors6-10 ft indoors
Pet-safe?Toxic to cats and dogsToxic to cats and dogs