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Rubber Tree | Hevea Brasiliensis
Rubber Tree | Hevea Brasiliensis
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$65.00 USD
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The Rubber Tree Plant is a species of evergreen tropical tree, native to Southern China, Southeast Asia and Indonesia. It has been used, along with Hevea brasiliensis, for its latex sap to make rubber. They are characterized by their large, leathery, stiff leaves. Also, recommended by NASA for air purification.
*All plants are sold in a nursery pot*
**Decorative pots are sold separately**.
*** In-Store Pick Up Only ***
**Decorative pots are sold separately**.
*** In-Store Pick Up Only ***
P L A N T C A R E
Light
Can tolerate lower light for periods of time, but prefers medium to bright, indirect light
Water
Water
water every 1-2 weeks, allowing the soil to dry out between watering
Opt for frequent watering cycle when the plant is receiving more light, perhaps in the warmer seasons
Soil
Opt for frequent watering cycle when the plant is receiving more light, perhaps in the warmer seasons
Soil
Can tolerate a variety of soil mixes but requires one with good drainage and aeration
One part potting soil, one part pine bark and one part coarse sand or perlite will do well with this plant
Toxicity
One part potting soil, one part pine bark and one part coarse sand or perlite will do well with this plant
Toxicity
Not a pet friendly houseplant; considered toxic due to its milky sap
Poisonous to cats, dogs and humans if consumed
