How to Care For a

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Ruby Rubber  Tree Plant

If you're looking for a unique and easy-to-grow plant, check out the ruby rubber tree plant! The Ficus Elastica ‘Ruby’ only needs a little bit of care to make the leaves shine. Here are 3 care tips you need to know.

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Water

A weekly watering is usually sufficient for Ruby Rubbers, which retain moisture in their thicker leaves.

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Yellowing and falling leaves can be a sign of overwatering, which can lead to root rot.

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Lighting

Expose your Ruby Rubber to very early direct morning sunlight, followed by indirect light for the rest of the day.

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Good to Know

The leaves of these indoor plants will give off a ruby glow when exposed to 8+ hours of filtered light each day.

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Temperature & Humidity

The Ruby Rubber likes temperatures between 65-80°F. As tropical plants, they prefer a more humid environment — a pebble tray or humidifier can help fill the humidity gap!

Find more tips to keep your  Ruby Rubber Plant thriving!

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