1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
1.2 Type
Tree
1.3 Origin
Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Nepal
1.4 Types
not available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
Not Available
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1.5 Habitat
agricultural areas, Along Railroads, Coastal Regions, Forests, Roadsides, Scrubs, Suburban areas
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
12-10
1.8 Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1.9 Habit
Upright/Erect
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
180.00 cm
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
90.00 cm
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6350
2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Not Available
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Yellow, Yellow green
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Red, Dark Green, Crimson
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Dark Green, Crimson
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Dark Green, Crimson
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Red, Dark Green, Crimson
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Elliptic to 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
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Fast
3.2.3 Type of Soil
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
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
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3.3 Tolerances
Not Available
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Requires a lot of watering
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
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
4.7 Pruning
Prune for shortening long shoots
4.8 Fertilizers
don't fertilize in winter
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale, Spider mites, Yellow Leaves
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Not Available
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Insignificant
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Not Available
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
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Glossy
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
5.12 Allergy
Asthma, breathing problems
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
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
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Not Available
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Latex
6.2.3 Other Uses
Making rubber, Making tyres
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
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
FICUS elastica
7.2 Common Name
Rubber Plant
7.2.1 In Hindi
रबड़ का पौधा
7.2.2 In German
Ficus elastica
7.2.3 In French
Ficus elastica
7.2.4 In Spanish
ficus
7.2.5 In Greek
ελαστικός φίκος
7.2.6 In Portuguese
fábrica de borracha
7.2.7 In Polish
gumy roślin
7.2.8 In Latin
Flexilis herba
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Tracheophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
Rosales
8.5 Family
Moraceae
8.6 Genus
Ficus
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
8.8 Tribe
Ficeae
8.9 Subfamily
Not Available
8.10 Number of Species
Not Available
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