Ficus elastica 10in Ruby Rubber Tree hedge Green and yellow variegated foliage

Green and yellow variegated foliage on wiry stems and contorted branches

deeply divided

urn-shaped flowers on arching stems from late winter to early spring

to vegetables

Blooms from early summer to early fall

Ficus elastica 10in Ruby Rubber Tree hedge Green and yellow variegated foliageCommon Name: Ruby Rubber Tree. Description: Large, thick, pink, cream, and green variegated leaves emanating from a central trunk. Light: Bright, indirect light. Water: Allow soil to dry out 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.