Ficus Burgundy Plant

Growing Environment

• Best Suited for Indoor Growing: Ficus burgundy is ideal for indoor spaces with bright, indirect light.
• Outdoor Option: Can be placed in partially shaded areas when outdoors.

Light Requirements

• Optimal Light: Thrives in bright, indirect sunlight; can tolerate some direct sunlight.
• Tip: Too much direct sunlight may scorch the leaves, so monitor light exposure.

Watering

• Frequency: Water when the top inch of soil is dry, usually every 1-2 weeks.
• Method: Water thoroughly until it drains from the bottom; avoid letting roots sit in water.

Humidity Needs

• Ideal Humidity: Prefers humidity levels around 40-60%.
• Tip: Increase humidity by misting or placing a humidity tray nearby.

Fertilizing

• Type: Use a slow-release fertilizer suitable for houseplants.
• Frequency: Feed every 4-6 weeks during the growing season.
• Tip: Withhold fertilizer in the winter months.

Air Circulation

• Importance: Good air circulation is essential for preventing fungal issues.
• Tip: Ensure placement in a well-ventilated area away from cold drafts.