It adds a dramatic display with its dark green or burgundy leaves.
Burgundy rubber plant tree.
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.
The burgundy rubber tree is a spectacular indoor plant with thick glossy leaves that range from a rich burgundy red to almost black.
The colors add a warm feeling to any room.
The leaves feel thicker than other house plant leaves and look shiny.
Native to india and malaysia elastica is among the oldest plants used as houseplants worldwide.
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.
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As a houseplant ficus is very popular.
Ficus elastica is the classic rubber tree rubber plant or india rubber plant.
House plant expert suggests in particular that a well draining and well aerated potting soil is needed.
Able to adapt to and endure lower light conditions and generally poor treatment the rubber tree is a winner indoors.
The rubber plant tree can grow up to 10 feet in height with 8 inch long leaves.
The rubber tree plant ficus elastica has a stiff tree like stem with dark green and burgundy tinted oval shaped leaves.