Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
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Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Nepal
Types
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Rubber Plant, Rubber Fig
Habitat
disturbed sites, Forest edges, old gardens, Riverbanks, Roadsides
agricultural areas, Along Railroads, Coastal Regions, Forests, Roadsides, Scrubs, Suburban areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
10-11
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red
Yellow, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Red, Dark Green, Crimson
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Red, Dark Green, Crimson
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Red, Dark Green, Crimson
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Red, Dark Green, Crimson
Leaf Shape
Spade shaped
Elliptic to oblong
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer
-
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist
Keep ground moist, Requires a lot of watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
Drought
-
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Allergy
Skin rash
Asthma, breathing problems
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin
-
Environmental Uses
-
Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes
Medicinal Uses
Sore throat, Ulcers, Wounds
-
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Latex
Other Uses
Edible syrup, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Making rubber, Making tyres
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Shade Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
RUBUS 'Amity'
FICUS elastica
Common Name
Amity Raspberry, Raspberry
Rubber Plant
In Hindi
Raspberry
रबड़ का पौधा
In German
Himbeere
Ficus elastica
In French
Framboise
Ficus elastica
In Spanish
Frambuesa
ficus
In Greek
Βατόμουρο
ελαστικός φίκος
In Portuguese
Framboesa
fábrica de borracha
In Polish
Malina
gumy roślin
In Latin
RUBUS IDAEUS
Flexilis herba
Phylum
Anthophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Eudicotyledones
Magnoliopsida
Clade
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Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Raspberry and Ficus Elastica
Season and care of Raspberry and Ficus Elastica is important to know. While considering everything about Raspberry and Ficus Elastica Care, growing season is an essential factor. Raspberry season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Ficus Elastica season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Raspberry is Loam, Sand and for Ficus Elastica is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Raspberry is Acidic, Neutral and for Ficus Elastica is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Raspberry and Ficus Elastica Physical Information
Raspberry and Ficus Elastica physical information is very important for comparison. Raspberry height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Ficus Elastica height is 180.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Raspberry and Ficus Elastica are as follows:
Raspberry flower color: White
Raspberry leaf color: Green
Ficus Elastica flower color:
- Ficus Elastica leaf color: Red, Dark Green and Crimson
Care of Raspberry and Ficus Elastica
Care of Raspberry and Ficus Elastica include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Raspberry 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 Raspberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ficus Elastica needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.