Ficus elastica 'Burgundy' ~ Burgundy Rubber Plant

Ficus elastica 'Burgundy' ~ Burgundy Rubber PlantBurgundy Rubber Plant is a large tropical evergreen shrub used as a houseplant for its huge glossy foliage. Burgundy Rubber Plant's new growth emerges red before maturing to deep near black green with contrasting red mid ribs. Grows best with bright indirect sun with protection from afternoon sun and well draining soils. Type: Houseplant Light Requirements: Medium to Bright Indirect Light Watering Schedule: Water every 7 10 days Growth Habit: Upright

Burgundy Rubber Plant is a large tropical evergreen shrub used as a houseplant for its huge glossy foliage.  Burgundy Rubber Plant's new growth emerges red before maturing to deep near-black green with contrasting red mid ribs.  Grows best with bright indirect sun with protection from afternoon sun and well-draining soils. 

Type:	Houseplant
Light Requirements:	Medium to Bright Indirect Light
Watering Schedule:	Water every 7-10 days
Growth Habit:	Upright - Bush
Bloom Color:	N/A
Soil Type:	General- Well Draining
Pet Friendly:	No

MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance.  Wipe the leaves down with horticultural / neem oil solution and dish soap to simultaneously clean the leaves and to deter pests.  Let soil dry out between watering.

PLANT NERD TIPS:  Ficus have a reputation for being finnicky, but Ficus Burgundy are as hardy as they come!  Just be sure to give them a nice filtered light, keep them away from any drafts, and wipe the leaves down and they should stay relatively happy year-round.