Ficus Elastica Burgundy

The Ficus Elastica Burgundy is a sophisticated houseplant known for its rich, dark foliage. Its large, oval leaves are a deep, almost black green, often accompanied by red or burgundy highlights, giving it a dramatic and elegant appearance.

The Ficus Elastica Burgundy also grows relatively quickly for a Ficus when placed in optimal conditions, making it an impressive plant for creating a lush, green atmosphere. Its sturdy structure and glossy leaves require little maintenance, making it perfect for plant lovers looking for an easy-to-manage option.

For care, this plant prefers bright, indirect light, although it can adapt to lower light conditions. The Ficus Elastica Burgundy thrives in well-drained, nutrient-rich soil to avoid overwatering its roots.

For watering, it is recommended to keep the soil slightly moist, but not soggy. During the warmer months, weekly watering is generally sufficient, while in winter, the frequency can be reduced to once every two weeks. Gently cleaning the leaves with a damp cloth helps maintain their shine and health while removing accumulated dust. Furthermore, the plant thrives in moderate humidity, and occasional misting can be beneficial, especially in very dry environments.

With its elegant appearance and easy care, the Ficus Elastica Burgundy is an ideal choice for adding a touch of sophistication and nature to any interior, while requiring minimal maintenance.