Ficus care ⬇️ This ficus burgundy has grown about 6x the size it was when I bought it 2 years ago. Two key factors for ficus growth are light & nutrients. I like to give my ficus as much direct light indoors as possible. Right up in a south or west window or under grow lights. Ficus are trees, and in nature they grow in full sun, so these love A LOT of light. I also put it outside on my covered porch for the spring/summer/fall. Next is fertilizer. I love foliage pro because it has a higher nitro