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Elephant Apple
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Ficus Elastica
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About Elephant Apple and Ficus Elastica

What is

Life Span

Type

Origin

Types

Number of Varieties

Habitat

USDA Hardiness Zone

AHS Heat Zone

Sunset Zone

Habit

Information

Minimum Height

Minimum Width

Flower Color

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Leaf Color in Summer

Leaf Color in Fall

Leaf Color in Winter

Leaf Shape

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Sunlight

Growth Rate

Type of Soil

The pH of Soil

Soil Drainage

Bloom Time

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

How to Plant?

Plant Maintenance

Watering Requirements

In Summer

In Spring

In Winter

Soil pH

Soil Type

Soil Drainage Capacity

Sun Exposure

Pruning

Fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Plant Tolerance

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Foliage Sheen

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Allergy

Benefits

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Other Uses

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Common Name

In Hindi

In German

In French

In Spanish

In Greek

In Portuguese

In Polish

In Latin

Classification

Kingdom

Phylum

Class

Order

Family

Genus

Clade

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

 
Perennial
Tree
Southeastern Asia, India, China
Tropical Fruit Tree
10
Subtropical forests, Tropical Forests
10-15
12-9
H1, H2, 24
Spreading
 
1,220.00 cm
1,370.00 cm
Ivory
Bicolor
Green, Yellow green, Brown
Dark Green
Dark Green
Dark Green
Dark Green
Oblong or Lanceolate
 
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Medium
Loam, Sand
Acidic, Neutral
Average
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
-
 
Ground
Cuttings, Seedlings
Medium
Average Water Needs
Lots of watering
Moderate
Average Water
Acidic, Neutral
Loam, Sand
Average
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Remove dead branches
Put diluted fertilizers
Chlorosis, Susceptible to insect pests and moulds
Drought
 
Showy
Single
Coarse
Glossy
-
-
 
Showy Purposes
-
Air purification
Antibacterial, Antidiabetic, Antifungal, antimicrobial, Astringent, Expectorant
Bark, Fruits, Leaves
Jam, Jelly, used in Indian cuisine in curries
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical
 
DILLENIA indica
Chulta, Elephant Apple
Elephant Apple
Elefant von Apple
Elephant d'Apple
El elefante de Apple
ελέφαντας της Apple
Elefante da Apple
Słoń Jabłko
Elephant Apple
 
Plantae
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliopsida
Dilleniales
Dilleniaceae
Dillenia
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
-
-
1
 
Perennial
Tree
Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Nepal
Rubber Plant, Rubber Fig
60
agricultural areas, Along Railroads, Coastal Regions, Forests, Roadsides, Scrubs, Suburban areas
10-11
12-10
H1, H2, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Upright/Erect
 
180.00 cm
90.00 cm
-
Bicolor
Yellow, Yellow green
Red, Dark Green, Crimson
Red, Dark Green, Crimson
Red, Dark Green, Crimson
Red, Dark Green, Crimson
Elliptic to oblong
 
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Fast
Loam, Sand
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Well drained
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-
 
Ground
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction
Medium
Keep ground moist, Requires a lot of watering
Lots of watering
Moderate
Average Water
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Loam, Sand
Well drained
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Prune for shortening long shoots
don't fertilize in winter
Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale, Spider mites, Yellow Leaves
-
 
Insignificant
-
Bold
Glossy
-
Asthma, breathing problems
 
Showy Purposes
-
Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes
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Latex
Making rubber, Making tyres
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Shade Trees, Tropical
 
FICUS elastica
Rubber Plant
रबड़ का पौधा
Ficus elastica
Ficus elastica
ficus
ελαστικός φίκος
fábrica de borracha
gumy roślin
Flexilis herba
 
Plantae
Tracheophyta
Magnoliopsida
Rosales
Moraceae
Ficus
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Ficeae
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800

Properties of Elephant Apple and Ficus Elastica

Wondering what are the properties of Elephant Apple and Ficus Elastica? We provide you with everything About Elephant Apple and Ficus Elastica. Elephant Apple doesn't have thorns and Ficus Elastica doesn't have thorns. Also Elephant Apple does not have fragrant flowers. Elephant Apple has allergic reactions like and Ficus Elastica has allergic reactions like . Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Elephant Apple and Ficus Elastica and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Elephant Apple and Ficus Elastica

Season and care of Elephant Apple and Ficus Elastica is important to know. While considering everything about Elephant Apple and Ficus Elastica, growing season is an essential factor. Elephant Apple season is and Ficus Elastica season is . The type of soil for Elephant Apple is and for Ficus Elastica is while the PH of soil for Elephant Apple is and for Ficus Elastica is .

Elephant Apple and Ficus Elastica Physical Information

Elephant Apple and Ficus Elastica physical information is very important for comparison. Elephant Apple height is and width whereas Ficus Elastica height is and width . The color specification of Elephant Apple and Ficus Elastica are as follows:

  • Elephant Apple flower color:

  • Elephant Apple leaf color:

  • Ficus Elastica flower color:

  • Ficus Elastica leaf color:

Care of Elephant Apple and Ficus Elastica

Care of Elephant Apple and Ficus Elastica include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Elephant Apple pruning is done and Ficus Elastica pruning is done . In summer Elephant Apple needs and in winter, it needs . Whereas, in summer Ficus Elastica needs and in winter, it needs .