Bright indirect

Rubber plant

Let the upper medium dry somewhat, then water and drain.

Botanical name

Ficus elastica

Light starting point

Bright indirect

Watering approach

Let the upper medium dry somewhat, then water and drain.

Understanding this entry

Its sap can irritate skin. Wear gloves when pruning and avoid moving suddenly into strong sun. Never use a care profile as proof that a plant is edible or safe for pets.

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