Good Luck Tree

Ficus Elastica

About Good Luck Tree and Ficus Elastica

Good Luck Tree

Ficus Elastica

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Tree

Origin

Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia, Australia

Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Nepal

Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Rubber Plant, Rubber Fig

Number of Varieties

10060

0 40000

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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

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

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-1510-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

Sunset Zone

21,22

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

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

320.00 cm180.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

165.00 cm90.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red

Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Purple, Dark Green, Pink, Dark Red

Red, Dark Green, Crimson

Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Purple, Dark Green, Pink, Dark Red

Red, Dark Green, Crimson

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Purple, Dark Green, Pink, Crimson, Dark Red

Red, Dark Green, Crimson

Leaf Color in Winter

Red, Purple, Dark Green, Pink, Crimson, Dark Red

Red, Dark Green, Crimson

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate

Elliptic to oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Requires a lot of watering

In Summer

Average Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune for shortening long shoots

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

don't fertilize in winter

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

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

Plant Tolerance

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Flies

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Asthma, breathing problems

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root

Latex

Other Uses

Making rubber, Making tyres

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Tropical

Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CORDYLINE fruticosa

FICUS elastica

Common Name

Good Luck Tree, Hawaiian Ti, Tiplant

Rubber Plant

In Hindi

Hydrangea

रबड़ का पौधा

In German

Hortensie

Ficus elastica

In French

Hortensia

Ficus elastica

In Spanish

Hortensia

ficus

In Greek

υδραγεία

ελαστικός φίκος

In Portuguese

Hortênsia

fábrica de borracha

In Polish

Hortensja

gumy roślin

In Latin

Hibiscus

Flexilis herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Family

Liliaceae

Moraceae

Genus

Ficus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Ficeae

Subfamily

Number of Species

21800

1 27800

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Properties of Good Luck Tree and Ficus Elastica

Wondering what are the properties of Good Luck Tree and Ficus Elastica? We provide you with everything About Good Luck Tree and Ficus Elastica. Good Luck Tree doesn't have thorns and Ficus Elastica doesn't have thorns. Also Good Luck Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Good Luck Tree has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Ficus Elastica has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Good Luck Tree and Ficus Elastica and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Good Luck Tree and Ficus Elastica

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

Good Luck Tree and Ficus Elastica Physical Information

Good Luck Tree and Ficus Elastica physical information is very important for comparison. Good Luck Tree height is 320.00 cm and width 165.00 cm whereas Ficus Elastica height is 180.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Good Luck Tree and Ficus Elastica are as follows:

Good Luck Tree flower color: White and Purple
Good Luck Tree leaf color: Red, Purple, Dark Green, Pink and Dark Red
Ficus Elastica flower color:
Ficus Elastica leaf color: Red, Dark Green and Crimson

Care of Good Luck Tree and Ficus Elastica

Care of Good Luck Tree and Ficus Elastica include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Good Luck Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ficus Elastica pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots. In summer Good Luck Tree needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ficus Elastica needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.