Ficus Elastica

Ironbark

About Ficus Elastica and Ironbark

Ficus Elastica

Ironbark

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

1.3 Origin

Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Nepal

Australia

1.4 Types

not available

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

agricultural areas, Along Railroads, Coastal Regions, Forests, Roadsides, Scrubs, Suburban areas

gardens, Mountain tops, Open Forest, Roadsides, Tropical regions, Woodlands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-11

9-11

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-10

12-3

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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180.00 cm

Rank: 84 (Overall)▶

910.00 cm

Rank: 44 (Overall)▶

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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90.00 cm

Rank: 85 (Overall)▶

760.00 cm

Rank: 29 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Not Available

White, Pink, Rose

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Yellow, Yellow green

Green, Light Pink

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Dark Green, Crimson

Gray Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Dark Green, Crimson

Gray Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Dark Green, Crimson

Gray Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Red, Dark Green, Crimson

Gray Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Elliptic to oblong

Oblong

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Not Available

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Winter, Late Winter

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction

Seedlings, Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Requires a lot of watering

Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune for shortening long shoots

No pruning needed, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

4.8 Fertilizers

don't fertilize in winter

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale, Spider mites, Yellow Leaves

Pests and diseases free

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Not Available

Drought, Pollution and Soil Compaction, Salt

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Asthma, breathing problems

no allergic reactions

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Cold

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Latex

Bark, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Making rubber, Making tyres

Medicinal oil, Used as firewood, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used for ship building

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

FICUS elastica

EUCALYPTUS sideroxylon

7.2 Common Name

Rubber Plant

Ironbark

7.2.1 In Hindi

रबड़ का पौधा

Ironbark

7.2.2 In German

Ficus elastica

Ironbark

7.2.3 In French

Ficus elastica

Ironbark

7.2.4 In Spanish

ficus

Ironbark

7.2.5 In Greek

ελαστικός φίκος

Ironbark

7.2.6 In Portuguese

fábrica de borracha

Ironbark

7.2.7 In Polish

gumy roślin

Ironbark

7.2.8 In Latin

Flexilis herba

Ironbark

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

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8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

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8.4 Order

Rosales

Myrtales

8.5 Family

Moraceae

Myrtaceae

8.6 Genus

Ficus

Eucalyptus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Ficeae

Eucalypteae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Myrtoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Ficus Elastica and Ironbark

Wondering what are the properties of Ficus Elastica and Ironbark? We provide you with everything About Ficus Elastica and Ironbark. Ficus Elastica doesn't have thorns and Ironbark doesn't have thorns. Also Ficus Elastica does not have fragrant flowers. Ficus Elastica has allergic reactions like Asthma and breathing problems and Ironbark has allergic reactions like Asthma and breathing problems. 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 Ficus Elastica and Ironbark and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Ficus Elastica and Ironbark

Season and care of Ficus Elastica and Ironbark is important to know. While considering everything about Ficus Elastica and Ironbark Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ficus Elastica season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Ironbark season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Ficus Elastica is Loam, Sand and for Ironbark is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ficus Elastica is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Ironbark is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Ficus Elastica and Ironbark Physical Information

Ficus Elastica and Ironbark physical information is very important for comparison. Ficus Elastica height is 180.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Ironbark height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Ficus Elastica and Ironbark are as follows:

Ficus Elastica flower color: Not Available
Ficus Elastica leaf color: Red, Dark Green and Crimson
Ironbark flower color: White, Pink and Rose
Ironbark leaf color: Gray Green

Care of Ficus Elastica and Ironbark

Care of Ficus Elastica and Ironbark include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ficus Elastica pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots and Ironbark pruning is done No pruning needed, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Ficus Elastica needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ironbark needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.