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Rubber Plant Ficus Elastica 'Burgundy'

Rubber Plant Ficus Elastica 'Burgundy'

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Botanical Name: Ficus elastica

Common Name(s): Rubber Plant Ficus Elastica 'Burgundy'

Description: Native to India and Southeast Asia, the Ficus elastica 'Burgundy' is perfect for those looking for a small indoor tree with stunning dark, shiny leaves. In the wild, it grows up to around 200 ft tall, and its roots are used in India to form living bridges. It won't do well in low light spaces, so place in bright indirect light. Water to keep soil moist at all times. Ficus elastica is a source of latex that is toxic to the skin and poisonous if taken internally, so pet owners and those allergic to latex should be cautious.

Light Requirements: Bright light, some direct sun acceptable

Watering Requirements: Water when top 2-3 inches of soil are dry

Suitable for: Bright living rooms, offices, and sunny windowsills.

Extra details: Average mature size: 4-10+ feet indoors.

Fun Fact: Traditionally used in India, the roots of Ficus elastica are crafted into living bridges, showcasing its unique growth and ecological significance.

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