Ruby Rubber Tree - Ficus elastica - 2.5L / 17cm / Medium NZ Native Toxicity: Toxic to pets and

Toxicity: Toxic to pets and people

central new growth spike gradually opens and softens to reveal stocky curved fronds

You can artificially lower the temperature for a fortnight to trigger a flower or you can let nature take its course and let your house create this change

Moisture & Soil Requirements: A succulent so this plant prefers occasional watering and periods where it partially dries out

Ruby Rubber Tree - Ficus elastica - 2.5L / 17cm / Medium NZ Native Toxicity: Toxic to pets andThe Ficus elastica is often referred to as the Rubber Tree because the sap of this species is the original source of latex, but there's nothing plastic about this tree. It's alive it's alive! The Ruby Ficus elastica Rubber Tree is a jewel in any collection. Its army green leaves are bordered and splashed with peachy red variegation that gets bolder with increased size, light intensity and exposure to cold stress, gradually resting as a cream