Burgundy Rubber Plant Tree

Ficus elastica is the classic rubber tree rubber plant or india rubber plant.

Burgundy rubber plant tree.

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. Able to adapt to and endure lower light conditions and generally poor treatment the rubber tree is a winner indoors. The rubber tree plant ficus elastica has a stiff tree like stem with dark green and burgundy tinted oval shaped leaves. The leaves feel thicker than other house plant leaves and look shiny.

The rubber plant tree can grow up to 10 feet in height with 8 inch long leaves. The burgundy rubber tree is a spectacular indoor plant with thick glossy leaves that range from a rich burgundy red to almost black. Native to india and malaysia elastica is among the oldest plants used as houseplants worldwide. As a houseplant ficus is very popular.

The colors add a warm feeling to any room. 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. Native to the rainforests of india and south america it can quickly adapt to common indoor temperatures.

The delray plants burgundy rubber plant is an attractive bold houseplant perfect for any corner in a room.