Burgundy Rubber Plant Tree

The rubber plant tree can grow up to 10 feet in height with 8 inch long leaves.

Burgundy rubber plant tree.

Native to india and malaysia elastica is among the oldest plants used as houseplants worldwide. The leaves feel thicker than other house plant leaves and look shiny. 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 a red midrib. It adds a dramatic display with its dark green or burgundy leaves.

The rubber tree plant ficus elastica has a stiff tree like stem with dark green and burgundy tinted oval shaped leaves. The delray plants burgundy rubber plant is an attractive bold houseplant perfect for any corner in a room. Able to adapt to and endure lower light conditions and generally poor treatment the rubber tree is a winner indoors. Native to the rainforests of india and south america it can quickly adapt to common indoor temperatures.

As a houseplant ficus is very popular. 1 part peat 1 part pine bark and 1 part coarse sand or perlite is a good mix hirt s gardens burgundy rubber tree plant in 6 in. House plant expert suggests in particular that a well draining and well aerated potting soil is needed. Ficus elastica is the classic rubber tree rubber plant or india rubber plant.

Rubber plants don t like to sit in water so a well draining soil is important.