Ficus elastica 6in Burgundy Rubber Tree essentials tall and 24-36 in

tall and 24-36 in

Glossy dark green leaves turn orange

Best to use tepid water as opposed to cold

Light pink flower-like bracts in spring

The surrounding outer petals are salmon-pink with beautifully contrasting golden-yellow undersides

Ficus elastica 6in Burgundy Rubber Tree essentials tall and 24-36 inCommon Name: Burgundy Rubber Tree. Description: Large, thick, shiny, burgundy leaves emanating from a central trunk. Light: Bright, indirect light. Water: Allow soil to dry out in between waterings. Origins: Native to South Asia and Southeast Asia. Interesting Fact: This plant was once used for latex production, but lost popularity around 1920 when replaced by the Brazilian rubber tree.