Your husband's Rubber plant (Ficus elastica) can be be cut back without to much danger to the plant itself, however I'm not sure as to the reaction you will get from your hubby if you mess with his prized plant. ... [ Plants by common terms][ Plants by botanical terms][ 'How to' Gardening guides][ Monthly reminders]; [
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I am going to start with the rubber plant, cuz thats the easy one...I assume that you have a Ficus elastica, because it is the most commonly called rubber plant. ... [ Plants by common terms][ Plants by botanical terms][ 'How to' Gardening guides][ Monthly reminders]; [ Free Screensavers][ Animations and Graphics][
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I purchased a Burgundy Ficus Elastica from Home Depot two weeks ago, and there are three trees in one 10 inch pot. ... I would wait until summer (you don't mention where you live in your user info, so it's difficult to guess at the best time) and the trees are growing robustly to split them and prune off the growing tips.
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The subject comes over as "Pruning Ficus elastica", but in your text you talk of F.carica. In your mild climate ornamental figs can be pruned at any time of ...
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Be aware that the milky sap of Ficus elastica is toxic if ingested and that handling of the plant may cause an allergic reaction, for some. If you don’t know how you will react to Rubber Tree, it is advisable to use gloves when handling it.
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I have a rubber plant about 2 feet tall, and I've received conflicting advice on how to care for it. It's latin name is ficus elastica. In the tropical rain forest this tree gets to be 80 feet tall. If you prune out the growing tip the side branches may grow and the main trun will stop. You will be risking it ending...
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