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Rubber Plant |
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(Ficus elastica) |
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| Rubber plants are easy to grow and care for and do well in a variety of conditions. Bold, dramatic, and very versatile, Rubber plants are plants you can enjoy in and outdoors without a lot of work.They are excellent plants for beginners. | |
| Rubber plants prefer bright light but are adaptable to low light. They grow best with the morning light from an east window. They do well in warm to average room temperatures. The ideal temperatures are 60 to 65 ° F at night and 75 to 80 ° F during the day. | |
| Water Requirements: Water rubber trees thoroughly, but let the soil dry somewhat between waterings. The soil mix should be a well-drained houseplant mix. Rubber trees prefer humid conditions, but tolerate the dry air common in homes. |
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