The Burgundy Rubber Tree will grow best with consistent, bright, filtered light—which makes leaves to become dark.
Ficus Elastica Burgundy
- Ficus Elastica Burgundy characteristics Needs bright lightBig leavesTall plant. ~118.1"Good for bedroomGood for officeGood for living room
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Key tips for successful care
- Mist the leaves to increase humidity.
- Wipe the leaves with a damp cloth and gently dry to keep them clean and healthy.
Ficus Elastica Burgundy care guide
East and south facing windows are perfects for this ficus.
Keep soil evenly moist. Use a pot with a drainage hole, water thoroughly, then empty drainage tray. Be careful not to overwater, which will cause root rot. Drooping yellow leaves are a symptom of overwatering.
As a native to the tropics, your Rubber Tree will appreciate humid environments but it gets used to average humidity.
Feed monthly with a well-balanced liquid fertilizer when the plant is actively growing. It's not necessary to feed a your Rubber Plant during the winter and fall.
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