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Rubber Tree

Ficus elastica

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Field Notes

Description:

Large shiny tree with red new leaves and med green leaves. Tree has multi trunks.

Habitat:

Not native to this area but grows well

Notes:

Messy tree with a lot of leaves

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Ficus elastica

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Comments (1)
CindyBinghamKeiser
Anyone else have a rubber tree not native? This is the only one I've seen in southern California.

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PublishedJuly 22, 2011

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