Ficus | Elastica Burgundy

Popularly known as the fiddle leaf fig this plant has large veiny, violin shaped leaves. Indoors this fast grower can reach heights of up to 10' and in it's natural habitat up to 50'.

Light: Ficus genus loves bright indirect light.

Water: Water when the top inch or so of soil is dried out.

Pets: All ficus genus can be toxic to dogs and cats. Not a good choice if your pets eat your plants!

Note** Ficus does not like the cold! Keep out of drafty rooms or beside cold windows in winter to prevent the bitchy infamous leaf drop.

Kingdom: Plantae

Family: Rosales 

Genus: Ficus

Botanical name: Ficus elastica

Common name: Rubber Tree Plant

Plants in picture will not be exact plant.