Ficus elastica 4in Ruby Rubber Tree shade Foliage matures to dark green

Foliage matures to dark green before being covered with mauve flower spikes in late summer to early fall

10-15' H x 3-6' W

Evergreen conifer with an upright

'Sasaba' is Japanese for 'bamboo leaf'

Ficus elastica 4in Ruby Rubber Tree shade Foliage matures to dark greenCommon Name: Ruby Rubber Tree. Description: Large, thick, pink, cream, and green variegated leaves emanating from a central trunk. Light: Bright, indirect light. Water: Allow soil to dry out between waterings. Origins: Native to South Asia and Southeast Asia. Interesting Fact: This plant was once used for latex production, but lost popularity around 1920 when replaced by the Brazilian rubber tree.