Ficus elastica 'Tineke'
Rubber plant 'Tineke'
Ficus Ficus
'Tineke' _ 'Tineke' is a tender, evergreen tree, often grown as an indoor plant, with red leaf stalks bearing elliptic, mottled dark-green leaves with irregular cream to pale yellow margins.
Ficus elastica 'Tineke' is: Evergreen
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Variegated, Pale-yellow, Dark-green, Cream in All seasons
Mealybugs , Red spider mite (box and other) , Scale insects , Thrips Mealybugs , Red spider mite (box and other) , Scale insects , Thrips
Generally disease-free.
Pruning group 1.
Layering
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Ficus elastica 'Tineke' (Rubber plant 'Tineke') will reach a height of 10m and a spread of 10m after 10-20 years.
Containers, Greenhouse, Sub-Tropical
Grow outdoors in a frost-free area in humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. Protect from wind. Grow under glass in loam-based compost with added bark chips in full or filtered light. In growth, water moderately & feed with a high-nitrogen fertiliser once a month.
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Full Sun
South, West
Sheltered
Indoor heated (H1)
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Ficus elastica 'Tineke'
Rubber plant 'Tineke'
Ficus Ficus
'Tineke' _ 'Tineke' is a tender, evergreen tree, often grown as an indoor plant, with red leaf stalks bearing elliptic, mottled dark-green leaves with irregular cream to pale yellow margins.
Garden origin
Evergreen
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Variegated, Pale-yellow, Dark-green, Cream in All seasons
Mealybugs , Red spider mite (box and other) , Scale insects , Thrips
Generally disease-free.
Pruning group 1.
Layering
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Ficus elastica 'Tineke' (Rubber plant 'Tineke') will reach a height of 10m and a spread of 10m after 10-20 years.
Containers, Greenhouse, Sub-Tropical
Grow outdoors in a frost-free area in humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. Protect from wind. Grow under glass in loam-based compost with added bark chips in full or filtered light. In growth, water moderately & feed with a high-nitrogen fertiliser once a month.
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Full Sun
South, West
Sheltered
Indoor heated (H1)
Zone 10, Zone 9, Zone 8, Zone 7
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This plant likes... | Garden match | |
Soil types: | Chalky, Loamy, Sandy | Tell us... |
Soil drainage: | Moist but well-drained, Well-drained | Tell us... |
Soil pH: | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral | Tell us... |
Light: | Full Sun | Tell us... |
Aspect: | South, West | Tell us... |
Exposure: | Sheltered | Tell us... |
Hardiness: | Indoor heated (H1) | Tell us... |
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