Ficus elastica 6in Burgundy Rubber Tree annuals green and cream variegated leaves

green and cream variegated leaves with pink veining emanating from a central trunk

tall and 16-18 in

Origins: Native to subtropical Asia

and turns brilliant scarlet red

Ficus elastica 6in Burgundy Rubber Tree annuals green and cream variegated leavesCommon 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.