{"product_id":"ficus-elastica-burgundy","title":"Ficus elastica ‘Burgundy’","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFicus elastica ‘Ruby’ (Ruby Rubber Plant)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBring bold tropical color indoors with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFicus elastica ‘Ruby’\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, one of the most eye-catching rubber plants available. Large, glossy leaves emerge in shades of rosy pink and ruby-red before maturing to creamy variegation and rich green, creating a striking display all year long. Its upright growth and colorful foliage make it a beautiful accent for homes, offices, sunrooms, and bright interior spaces.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnlike many colorful houseplants, Ficus Ruby combines dramatic appearance with easy care. It thrives in bright, indirect light and develops its best pink and cream variegation with plenty of filtered sunlight. Water thoroughly when the top 1–2 inches of soil become dry, and plant in a well-drained potting mix. Avoid overwatering, especially during winter when growth slows.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOver time, Ficus Ruby can become an impressive indoor specimen, reaching \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6–10 feet tall\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e indoors with a spread of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2–4 feet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e under ideal conditions. Outdoors, it can only be grown year-round in frost-free climates (USDA Zones 10–11).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlant Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eBotanical Name:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFicus elastica\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e ‘Ruby’\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Ruby Rubber Plant\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eLight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Bright, indirect light; a little gentle morning sun is beneficial\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eWater:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Allow the top 1–2 inches of soil to dry before watering\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eHumidity:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Average indoor humidity; appreciates higher humidity\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Upright, evergreen houseplant\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eMature Size:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 6–10 ft. tall × 2–4 ft. wide (indoors)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eUSDA Zones:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 10–11 outdoors; excellent houseplant everywhere\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy You’ll Love It\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrilliant pink, cream, and green variegated foliage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNew growth emerges with vibrant ruby-red tones\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMakes a dramatic statement in modern and traditional décor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLow-maintenance once established\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExcellent focal point for living rooms, offices, and sunrooms\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLong-lived, easy-care tropical houseplant\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAvailable at Franklin Brothers Nursery \u0026amp; Greenhouse in Henderson, NC—helping gardeners grow beautiful spaces since 1974.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Franklin Brothers Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55825191010472,"sku":null,"price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/franklin-brothers-nursery.myshopify.com\/products\/ficus-elastica-burgundy","provider":"Franklin Brothers Nursery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}