
Ficus Elastica 'Tineke'
Common Name(s): Variegated Rubber tree, Ficus Elastica 'Tineke', Rubber plant MEET FICUS ELASTICA TINEKE! Native to tropical regions of India and Malaysia, Ficus Ruby 'Tineke' is a hardy, vibrant evergreen plant with green-yellow and white variegation. Care is similar to other rubber plants, but the variegation requires more light than the 'Burgundy' variety. RUBBER PLANT! Ficus Elastica, commonly known as the rubber plant has large leaves and is easy to care for. Although the Ficus Elastica grows naturally in lowland tropical forests it can thrive in a large range of environments. FICUS ELASTICA! It won't do well in low light spaces, so place in bright indirect light. Water to keep soil moist at all times. Ficus elastica is a source of latex that is toxic to the skin, and poisonous if ingested, so pet-owners and those allergic to latex should be cautious. The ideal temperatures is 75 to 80 °F during the day. PLANT SIZES INCL. POT! 4” plants are between 6''-12'' tall and 6'