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RedCrocus Burgundy Rubber Tree Ficus elastica- Decorative Indoor Plant, Glossy Deep Burgundy Foliage, Pet Warning, Easy Care, Focal Point for Home & Patio 6" Pot

RedCrocus Burgundy Rubber Tree Ficus elastica- Decorative Indoor Plant, Glossy Deep Burgundy Foliage, Pet Warning, Easy Care, Focal Point for Home & Patio 6" Pot

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SKU:trfl1662-redcrocus

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Burgundy' Rubber Tree Ficus elastica 'Burgundy'

Description

The Burgundy Rubber Tree is a striking evergreen shrub or small tree known for its glossy, deep burgundy-colored leaves that develop vibrant hues as they mature. It features a robust growth habit and is prized for its decorative foliage, making it a popular choice for indoor and outdoor spaces.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for decorative indoor environments, patio landscaping, and as a focal point in garden beds. Its adaptable nature allows it to thrive both indoors and outdoors in suitable climates.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Icon Botanical Name: Burgundy' Rubber Tree Ficus elastica 'Burgundy'
  • Common Name Icon Common Name: Burgundy' Rubber Tree
  • Size & Growth Icon Size & Growth: Typically grows up to 6-10 feet indoors, larger outdoors, with a moderate growth rate.
  • Hardiness Zones Icon Hardiness Zones: Zones 10-11; can be grown as an indoor plant in cooler areas.
  • Foliage Type Icon Foliage Type: Glossy, leathery, and deciduous in cooler temperatures.
  • Bloom Time Icon Bloom Time: Rarely blooms indoors; outdoor blooms in summer for certain varieties.
  • Growth Rate Icon Growth Rate: Moderate, approximately 1-2 feet per year.
  • Light Requirements Icon Light Requirements: Bright, indirect light; tolerate some direct sunlight.
  • Pollinators Icon Attracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor Friendly Icon Indoor Friendly: Yes
  • Container Friendly Icon Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant Icon Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Icon Pet Warning: Toxic to pets if ingested
  • Fragrant Icon Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Icon Cut Flower: No
  • Companion Plants Icon Grows Well With: Ferns, pothos, and peace lilies

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Icon Planting Instructions: Use well-draining soil; plant at the same depth as in the nursery container.
  • Soil Moisture Icon Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist but not waterlogged.
  • Soil Type Icon Soil Type: Rich, well-draining potting mix.
  • Humidity Icon Humidity: Prefers higher humidity levels; mist regularly if air is dry.
  • Pruning Instructions Icon Pruning Instructions: Remove dead or damaged leaves; prune to shape as needed.
  • Winter Care Icon Winter Care: Protect from cold drafts; indoor placement is ideal during cooler months.
  • Planting Depth Icon Planting Depth: Ensure the root ball is level with the soil surface.
  • Fertilization Icon Fertilization: Feed monthly during growing season with balanced liquid fertilizer.
  • Special Care Icon Special Care: Avoid overwatering; allow the top inch of soil to dry out between watering.
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