Rubber Tree, Rubber Plant, Ficus elastica (Black Prince, Burgundy) - Plant

For the indoor grower looking for a tree type plant species with attractive foliage which can grow from 1ft to over 8ft tall, this is an excellent choice.

Pack contents

• Rubber Tree, Rubber Plant, Ficus elastica (Black Prince, Burgundy) - Plant
• 5 inch (13 cm) Grower Round Plastic Pot (Black)

The rubber plant is a popular ornamental plant from the Ficus genus. In its natural habitat it grows over 30 meters tall, however, the varieties grown indoors are a much more manageable height.

Plant Specifications

• Plant Height: 16 inch (41 cm)
• Plant Spread: 6 inch (15 cm)

*above specification are indicative only. actual dimensions may vary by +-10%

• Common Name: Rubber Plant Blace Prince, Indian Rubber Plant,Ficus elastica decora rubra, Ficus black prince
• Maximum Reachable Height: 1.5 to 3 feet
• Bloom Time: Rarely flowers indoor
• Difficulty Level: Easy to grow

Planting and care

Planted in warm areas of the world for fruit, shade, and ornamentals. Once the rubber plant has grown to the height you want it to grow up to, you can cut the top off. Water thoroughly but do not over water. Apply balance NPK fertilizer and FYM thrice a year. Remove infected plant parts. Try to keep in bright sunlight, give direct sunlight at least twice a month.

Rubber Tree care

Bright light required. Plants can take direct sunlight too. But do not place plants from low light to direct sunlight - they will get scorched. Move them gradually.

• Sunlight: Partial sun, Requires shade
• Watering: Medium
• Soil: Loamy well-drained soil
• Temperature: 20 to 40 degrees C
• Fertilizer: Use any organic fertilizer

Rubber Tree special feature
The rubber plant is all about having a small tree indoors with broad shiny attractive leaves.
Rubber Tree uses

Ornamental Use

Used for decorations in homes, shops and offices
Good to keep inside homes and terraces

It containsSrItem name1Rubber Tree, Rubber Plant, Ficus elastica (Black Prince, Burgundy) - Plant25 inch (13 cm) Grower Round Plastic Pot (Black)