Water Once In 10 Days
Needs Low Direct Sunlight
Pet Friendly
Self Watering
The Black Rubber Plant is also called Ficus elastica 'Burgundy'
The Black Rubber Plant adds a touch of elegance to any indoor space.
It has a bold contrast because of its deep burgundy to almost-black leaves
The Black Rubber Plant is an outstanding natural air purifier.
Rubber plants help to remove toxins and make your environment free from formaldehyde, benzene, and carbon monoxide from the air.
The Black Rubber Plant needs bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sunlight as it can only tolerate low light; in bright indirect sunlight it can scorch the leaves.
Provides height and form to bare areas.
Feed your plant once a month with a balanced liquid fertilizer, specifically during spring and summer.
It promotes a good vibe and positive energy. Its vibrant green leaves create a peaceful atmosphere.
Based on Vastu Shastra and Feng Shui, the Black Rubber Plant invites prosperity, tranquility, and fortune.
It is said to draw out negative energy and foster a serene atmosphere.
Product Description
Fertilizer / Feed for the Plant
Black Rubber Plant requires organic fertilizer or balanced liquid houseplant fertiliser in 2-3 weeks during spring or summer.
But you have to take care in winters to avoid over-fertilization, so reduce feeding to once in a month.
To enhance soil nutrients use well-rotted compost or cow dung manure during repotting.
Repotting
If growth slows down, repot your plant during root-bound.
For root expansion to allow healthy root expansion choose a slightly larger pot with proper watering system.
For optimal growth, repotting is best done in spring or early summer.
Propagation
The Black Rubber Plant can be propagated easily through stem cuttings
Cut a healthy stem which has at least one node, then place it in water,r and then the roots develop.
Light Requirements
For healthy growth, the Black Rubber Plant requires bright, indirect sunlight.
It is an ideal indoor plant, as it can tolerate low-light conditions.
Avoid direct sunlight, as excessive exposure can scorch its leaves.
Styling and Décor.
The Black Rubber Plant makes any interior space calming and stylish with its prominent, bold, dark green or burgundy leaves.
Its tall, upright growth habit makes it ideal for the vertical gardens where it creates a beautiful green wall by spilling out of the shelves, pots and hanging baskets.
The Black Rubber Plant is ideal for the corners of the room that need to be decorated.
Self-Watering Pot
This plant generally requires moderate watering and only allows you to water the top inches of soil, hence preventing you from over watering so you should maintain the consistency and to ensure the perfect level of moisture our garth green pots helps you as they already have this feature. With our Garth green pots this process becomes quite simple as you do not have to water it daily because our pots already have a built in system for watering the plant by itself and this self-watering feature makes our pots more advanced and point of attraction.
Growing your Plant becomes effortless. With our Garth Green pots, now it's time to say goodbye to daily watering and adapt our innovative idea of a self-watering system to ensure your plant receives the perfect amount of water, exactly when it's needed. This innovative feature simplifies black rubber plant care and adds a modern touch to your space, making our pots the ultimate blend of style and innovation. Let your plants thrive without the hassle!
Potting Mix
It generally contains a highly enriched soil-less mix, which protects the plant and provides it with optimal growth.
It has a slow-release fertilizer with nutrients for up to 6 months.
Organic starch jelly retains the moisture and keeps the plant hydrated.
Description provided by garth.
Specifications
Plant Type
Indoor Ornamental Plant
Growth Habit
Tall, Upright Growth
Repotting Time
Spring or Early Summer
Fertilizer Type
Organic or Balanced Liquid Houseplant Fertilizer
Feeding Frequency
Every 2-3 Weeks in Growing Season; Once a Month in Winter
Pot Size Recommendation
Slightly Larger Pot with Proper Drainage
Soil Type
Enriched Soil-less Mix
Air Purifier Status
Outstanding Natural Air Purifier
Vastu/Feng Shui Benefits
Promotes Prosperity, Tranquility, and Positive Energy
Self-Watering Pot
Included with Advanced Moisture Control
Toxicity
Non-toxic to Pets
Use cases
Category
Plants & Seeds > Indoor Plants > Air Purifying Plants
Primary application
Wholesale, distribution, and international sourcing
Brand
garth
Product type
Product
Logistics & handling
Lead time
On request
Packaging
As per buyer requirement
Storage condition
As recommended by supplier
Origin
India
Form
As listed by supplier
Commercials (this seller)
Minimum order
1 unit
Lead time
On request
Payment terms
As per negotiated commercial agreement.
Checkout type
enquiry
Buyer questions
Frequently asked by buyers
Common questions B2B buyers ask before sourcing Rubber Black Plant. Answers compiled from verified sellers' commercial terms and platform data.
Q: How does the self-watering system in the Garth Green pot work for the Black Rubber Plant?
A: The Garth Green pot features a built-in self-watering system that allows water to be stored at the base of the pot, enabling the plant to absorb moisture as needed. This prevents overwatering by only allowing water to reach the top inches of the soil, maintaining optimal moisture levels for the Black Rubber Plant.
Q: Can the Black Rubber Plant tolerate fully shaded indoor areas?
A: While the Black Rubber Plant tolerates low light conditions, it requires bright, indirect sunlight for optimal growth. Fully shaded areas may lead to slower growth and less vibrant leaf color. It is advisable to place the plant near windows that receive filtered sunlight.
Q: What is the recommended fertilization schedule for the Black Rubber Plant during winter?
A: During winter, it is recommended to reduce fertilization to once a month to avoid overfeeding, as the plant's growth slows down. Use a balanced liquid fertilizer or organic fertilizer and avoid frequent feeding during cold seasons.
Q: Is the Black Rubber Plant safe for homes with pets?
A: Yes, the Black Rubber Plant provided with the self-watering pot is pet friendly and non-toxic, making it suitable for homes and workplaces with pets.
Q: How should the Black Rubber Plant be propagated for commercial production?
A: Propagation is done through stem cuttings by selecting a healthy stem with at least one node. The cutting should be placed in water until roots develop and then transplanted. This method is efficient for scaling up commercial production.
Q: What are the benefits of potting mix used with this Black Rubber Plant?
A: The potting mix is a highly enriched soil-less composition with slow-release fertilizer that supplies nutrients for up to 6 months. It contains organic starch jelly that retains moisture, ensuring prolonged hydration and promoting healthy root growth.
Q: When is the best time to repot the Black Rubber Plant to ensure healthy growth?
A: The optimal time to repot the Black Rubber Plant is during spring or early summer when the plant enters its active growth phase. Repotting should be done when the plant becomes root-bound to offer room for root expansion.
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