Rubber Plant
The Rubber Plant is a great houseplant that is easy to grow and thrives with indirect bright sunlight.
Care:
• Water: when needed, keep soil moist.
• Light & Location: Indirect bright light
• Temperature: 65-85º
• Fertilize: Every 4 weeks
Available in-store most of the year.
Common Problems of The Rubber Plant
- Curling Leaves may mean underwatering the plant
- Black Stems or yellow leaves may mean you are overwatering
- Yellow leaves could mean you need to fertilize or too much direct sunlight
Product Description
The Rubber Plant is a very popular as a houseplant that you can keep small and controlled with proper pruning but also let it grow into a large tree that can be the focal point of your indoors. It is very popular as a houseplant because even if you’re a beginner you can have success growing this plant. The shiny leaves make it very interesting in your home.
Growing Conditions:
-Place in a bright location inside your home that has indirect sunlight.
-Keep soil moist and allow the plant to dry out between watering. Check the soil with your finger or a pencil tip before watering.
-Fertilize once per month with an all-purpose houseplant fertilize.
-Prune off dead leaves as needed and prune tall branches as needed when plant gets too big
-Too keep the plant on the wider side and not tall prune regularly
When planting in a container follow these instructions:
-Select a sturdy container 1-2 times larger than the pot it came in. You can use any good planter made of ceramic, terracotta, plastic or wood. Make sure your planter has drainage holes.
-Use quality potting soil like Bumper Crop Gardners Gold potting soil.
-Add water slowly and saturate the soil just after transplanting
-Place near an indirect source of light inside your house.
