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Ficus elastica 'Tineke' Ø12cm
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Ficus elastica 'Tineke' — variegated rubber tree with large cream-white, pink and green marbled leaves. Tolerant indoor plant.
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Approx height (including pot): 15 cm
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🌿 Ficus elastica 'Tineke' — variegated rubber tree
Ficus elastica 'Tineke' is a spectacular variegated cultivar of the rubber tree (Ficus elastica), characterized by large, thick, leathery leaves with distinctive cream-white, pink and green marbling. New leaves emerge with intense pink tones, maturing to cream-white. Grows vigorously, forming an impressive decorative plant.
A popular, tolerant and easy-to-care indoor plant, ideal for modern decor.
🌍 Origin
India and Southeast Asia (type species); variegated cultivar horticulturally selected.
🌱 How to care for it
Bright indirect light (low light reduces variegation), temperatures 18-28°C, humidity 40-60%. Well-drained substrate. Moderate watering when top layer is dry.
🌸 Flowering
Rare in cultivation.
🌿 Safety
Mildly toxic to cats and dogs (milky sap). May cause oral and skin irritation.
Lungime: 12 cm
Greutate (kg): 1 Kg
Denumire: Ficus
Diametru: 12 cm
Cerințe lumină: Strong, indirect light
Tip plantă: Decorative
Utilizare: Interior
Tip suport: Ghiveci
Material Suport: Plastic
Is Ficus elastica Tineke toxic to pets?
Yes, Ficus elastica Tineke contains latex that can be irritating to cats, dogs, and humans. Contact with the latex may cause skin irritation, and ingestion can cause digestive discomfort. It is recommended to place the plant away from pets and young children.
How do I maintain the variegation on Ficus elastica Tineke?
Variegation requires bright indirect light. In insufficient light, new leaves may become predominantly green. If completely green branches appear, they can be pruned to maintain the variegated appearance. Avoid direct sun which can burn the leaves.
How often should I water Ficus elastica Tineke?
Water when the top 2-3 cm of substrate has dried out. In summer, approximately once weekly, in winter every 10-14 days. Overwatering causes leaf drop and root rot. Yellow leaves are often a sign of overwatering.
Why is my Ficus elastica Tineke dropping leaves?
Leaf drop can be caused by: sudden temperature changes, cold drafts, overwatering, insufficient light, or moving the plant. Ficus are sensitive to environmental changes. After conditions stabilise, the plant will recover.
How large can Ficus elastica Tineke grow indoors?
Indoors, Ficus elastica Tineke can reach 1.5-2.5 metres in height over several years. Growth can be controlled by pruning the top, which also encourages branching. Pruning is best done in spring, wearing gloves for latex protection.
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