Burgundy Rubber Plant Care

Many people put their rubber trees near a window where the light is filtered through a pair of sheer curtains.

Burgundy rubber plant care.

A sunny spot shielded by a sheer curtain is often perfect for rubber plants. Rubber plants like bright light and a lot of it but not direct sunlight. The rubber tree plant ficus elastica has a stiff tree like stem with dark green and burgundy tinted oval shaped leaves. If the plant gets less light while leaves are growing the leaves will actually be larger.

Burgundy rubber plant enjoys low to bright indirect light. Hirt s gardens burgundy rubber tree plant in 6 in. Rubber tree plant care sun. Mine was growing in a 10 pot and i repotted it into a 15 pot last year more on that below.

Rubber plant care and growing tips. F elastica robusta has larger leaves than decora f elastica black prince or burgundy has near black reddish leaves and a selection of variegated types. You can tell if your rubber plant needs more light if it becomes leggy its leaves lose their. As a domesticated houseplant rubber plants grow anywhere between six to ten feet tall you can grow outdoor rubber plants if you live in zone.

Ficus elastica more commonly known as a rubber plant rubber tree or rubber tree plant is a popular houseplant because of its waxy leaves and larger than life appearance. The rubber plant tree can grow up to 10 feet in height with 8 inch long leaves. The leaves feel thicker than other house plant leaves and look shiny. The rubber plant ficus elastica is a popular ornamental plant from the ficus genus.

Native to the rainforests of india and south america it can quickly adapt to common indoor temperatures. Quick burgundy rubber stats. Burgundy rubber plant care. Burgundy rubber tree care the burgundy rubber tree is a spectacular indoor plant with thick glossy leaves that range from a rich burgundy red to almost black.

Ficus elastica burgundy variegata ruby lined up in rows ready to be shipped out. They re fast growers with the right light conditions and can last 15 years or more with proper care. Rubber plants can grow up to 100 feet in their native homeland of southeast asia. The burgundy rubber is great for beginners.

Burgundy ficus trees are popular house plants. This species is quite an easy plant to care for and can grow well on low light. Rubber trees do not require much light but flourish in bright indirect light. In the greenhouse taking pictures for our houseplant care book.

The worst a. Rubber plants are usually sold as floor plants. But indoors a rubber tree typically tops out at 6 to 10 feet tall. If you re tired of coddling the notoriously fickle fiddle leaf fig or weary of picking up dropped leaves from your weeping fig every day try a rubber plant.