A sunny spot shielded by a sheer curtain is often perfect for rubber plants.
Burgundy rubber tree plant care.
Quick burgundy rubber stats.
Rubber plants can grow up to 100 feet in their native homeland of southeast asia.
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.
The leaves feel thicker than other house plant leaves and look shiny.
Hirt s gardens burgundy rubber tree plant in 6 in.
Burgundy rubber plant ficus elastica burgundy a man made cultivar develops large leaves 8 to 12 inches long and 4 inches wide with a burgundy tint and.
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.
Want an easy care indoor tree with large glossy leaves.
The rubber tree plant ficus elastica has a stiff tree like stem with dark green and burgundy tinted oval shaped leaves.
How it looks and displaying.
Many people put their rubber trees near a window where the light is filtered through a pair of sheer curtains.
If the plant gets less light while leaves are growing the leaves will actually be larger.
The burgundy rubber is mildly toxic to humans and pets.
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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.
Rubber plants like bright light and a lot of it but not direct sunlight.
After spending quite a few years in the interiorscaping biz i found the rubber plant to be the easiest of the ficus trifecta which includes the fiddleaf fig and ficus benjamina to maintain and keep alive.
They re fast growers with the right light conditions and can last 15 years or more with proper care.
The rubber plant is all about having a small tree indoors with broad shiny attractive leaves.
The burgundy rubber is great for beginners.
But indoors a rubber tree typically tops out at 6 to 10 feet tall.
Rubber trees do not require much light but flourish in bright indirect light.
These rubber plant care and growing tips will keep yours looking great.
Your burgundy rubber will grow best with consistent bright filtered light which produces the dark burgundy color of.
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.
Burgundy ficus trees are popular house plants.
Rubber tree plant care sun.
You can tell if your rubber plant needs more light if it becomes leggy its leaves lose their.
Burgundy rubber plant enjoys low to bright indirect light.
When this plant is about 1 2ft tall it s well suited sitting as a centrepiece on a table on a shelf or on a windowsill but once it begins to grow above 3ft it looks great standing next to a fireplace television area.