Rubber tree plants, or Ficus elastica, are attractive and low-maintenance options for indoor plant lovers. I love the tree’s vibrant and leathery leaves add a bold pop to my indoor space ...

“Ficus” relates to the tree that produces edible figs ... but you can be safe in the knowledge your rubber plant will be ok, even when life gets in the way. Keep watering to a minimum through ...

prune your rubber tree plants above the leaf node, not under. To avoid rubber plant leaves drooping completely, do not change their light positions. If your ficus plant is thriving well on the ...

The rubber plant sputtered out ... s list was Ficus Audrey (a.k.a. Ficus benghalensis). “The next big tree is Ficus Audrey, 100 percent,” says Bullene. Hilton Carter, plant stylist and ...

Send your questions to the Plant Doctor ... David Guay The tree is most likely a Ficus elastica or rubber fig, based on the broad, glossy leaves and reddish-purple hue of the new growth.

Like any living plant, artificial plants make a room feel ... including a big statement ficus tree and a distinctive five-foot olive tree with adjustable branches. If you already have something ...

The rubber plant, also known as ficus elastica is a member of the Moraceae ... In the wild the plant can grow into a sizeable tree with many aerial roots. Rubber plants represent abundance ...

Rubber trees (Ficus elastica ... spruce up your tree with light decorations. Lambell recommends garlands, tinsel, or mini baubles tucked around the plant’s base.

Make sure the rubber plant you want to propagate is healthy and free of pests and diseases. While air layering might sound like flight terminology or something weather-related, it is a plant ...