Watering too frequently may cause leaf yellowing.
Ruby variegated rubber plant care.
Water your rubber tree when the soil is slightly dry to the touch.
Planting potting your rubber plant.
Avoid lower than 55 f 12 c sudden temperature drops and cold drafts.
Direct sunlight however will be too much for this plant and will burn it.
Before watering your variegated rubber tree check that the top 1 2 inches of soil is dry.
In the summer i water my rubber plant every 7 8 days because the sun is usually shining every day here in the sonoran desert.
A gorgeous variegated version of the burgundy rubber tree the strawberry colored leaves of the pink rubber tree make this plant a unique addition to any indoor space.
Rubber trees prefer a medium amount of indirect light but the variegated version needs some extra light to keep its beautiful variegated pattern.
Once dry water thoroughly.
The variegated versions of the rubber tree come in shades of green yellow white cream pink and red.
Rubber trees are finicky when it comes to change so be sure to pick a spot to place it and don t move it.
Variegated rubber trees typically need water every 5 7 days in summer and every 10 14 in winter or when leaves look wilted.
Their striking colors make the perfect statement plant for every home.
Rubber trees do not require much light but flourish in bright indirect light.
Variegated rubber trees need lots of bright indirect light to.
This is especially true when it comes to fluctuations in temperature or air flow.
Rubber tree plant care sun.
Make sure water can drain from the plant and water your variegated rubber tree until water runs out of the bottom.
A nice brightly lit spot is ideal without direct sunlight.
Avoid getting leaves wet and do not let a variegated rubber tree sit in water.
If you grow this plant in your coll.
Its care is similar to that of the rubber tree however its unique tri colored variegation requires brighter light conditions than the burgundy variety to keep the colors strong and defined.
Ficus elastica burgundy variegata ruby lined up in rows ready to be shipped out.
The ficus elastica ruby also known as a variegated rubber tree is native to tropical regions of india and malaysia.
But like so many variegated plants the pink rubber tree can be slightly more sensitive and requires the right balance of light and humidity to thrive.
Average room temperatures of 60 75 f 15 24 c are fine.
Now let s go over all the care tips you need to know to have a thriving variegated rubber tree.
If you want your tree to grow evenly be sure to turn it periodically.
This week s plant s of the week are ficus elastica tineke and ruby commonly referred to as variegated rubber trees.
Place your ruby in a location where it can receive bright indirect light.
