Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Nepal
Hybrid origin
Types
not available
Not Available
Habitat
agricultural areas, Along Railroads, Coastal Regions, Forests, Roadsides, Scrubs, Suburban areas
All sorts of environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11
5-9
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Not Available
Red, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Yellow, Yellow green
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Red, Dark Green, Crimson
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Dark Green, Crimson
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Dark Green, Crimson
Dark Green, Yellow green, Orange Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Red, Dark Green, Crimson
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Elliptic to oblong
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Repeat Bloomer
No
Not Available
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction
Cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Requires a lot of watering
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune for shortening long shoots
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
don't fertilize in winter
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale, Spider mites, Yellow Leaves
Beetles, Black Spot, Caterpillars, Downy mildew, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, Rust, Scale insects, Thripes
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Double
Edible Fruit
No
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Invasive
No
Not Available
Self-Sowing
Yes
Not Available
Attracts
Not Available
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Asthma, breathing problems
Rash
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Latex
Flowers
Other Uses
Making rubber, Making tyres
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Shade Trees, Tropical
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
FICUS elastica
Rosa Andeli
Common Name
Rubber Plant
Double Delight Rose, Hybrid Tea Rose
In Hindi
रबड़ का पौधा
Double Delight Rose
In German
Ficus elastica
Double Delight Rose
In French
Ficus elastica
Double Delight Rose
In Spanish
ficus
Double Delight Rose
In Greek
ελαστικός φίκος
Double Delight Rose
In Portuguese
fábrica de borracha
Prazer dobro Rosa
In Polish
gumy roślin
Double Delight Rose
In Latin
Flexilis herba
Double Delight Rose
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Not Available
Tribe
Ficeae
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Ficus Elastica and Double Delight Rose
Season and care of Ficus Elastica and Double Delight Rose is important to know. While considering everything about Ficus Elastica and Double Delight Rose Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ficus Elastica season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Double Delight Rose season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Ficus Elastica is Loam, Sand and for Double Delight Rose is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ficus Elastica is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Double Delight Rose is Acidic, Neutral.
Ficus Elastica and Double Delight Rose Physical Information
Ficus Elastica and Double Delight Rose physical information is very important for comparison. Ficus Elastica height is 180.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Double Delight Rose height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Ficus Elastica and Double Delight Rose are as follows:
Ficus Elastica flower color: Not Available
Ficus Elastica leaf color: Red, Dark Green and Crimson
Double Delight Rose flower color: Red and Ivory
- Double Delight Rose leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Ficus Elastica and Double Delight Rose
Care of Ficus Elastica and Double Delight Rose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ficus Elastica pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots and Double Delight Rose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Ficus Elastica needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Double Delight Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.