Lighting: Ficus elastica 'Burgundy' thrives in bright, indirect light. It can tolerate some shade but avoid direct sunlight, which may scorch its leaves.

Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist during the growing season (spring and summer), allowing the top inch to dry out between waterings. Reduce watering in the dormant season (fall and winter) but avoid letting the soil completely dry out.

Temperature: Keep the soil consistently moist during the growing season (spring and summer), allowing the top inch to dry out between waterings. Reduce watering in the dormant season (fall and winter) but avoid letting the soil completely dry out.

Fertilizing: Feed the plant with a balanced liquid fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season. Reduce or eliminate fertilization in the fall and winter when the plant's growth slows.

Not Pet-Friendly: Ficus elastica 'Burgundy' is toxic to pets if ingested. Keep it out of reach of cats and dogs, or choose a pet-safe alternative if you have furry companions.

Note: When choosing plants for homes with pets, it's essential to consider the potential toxicity of the plant to ensure the safety of your animals.