Why are the edges of my Ficus 'Tineke' turning brown?

Browning edges may result from inconsistent watering or low humidity. Adjust care practices and increase humidity if needed.

Does the Ficus 'Tineke' grow fast?

It’s a moderate grower, producing new leaves consistently when provided with optimal light and care.

How do I maintain the variegation on my Ficus 'Tineke'?

Place the plant in bright, indirect light to preserve its vibrant cream and pink variegation.

Ficus Elastica 'Tineke'

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Bright Light: Thrives in bright, indirect light but avoids direct sunlight.

No Pet-Safe: Toxic if ingested by cats and dogs.

Easy-Care: Requires minimal attention, perfect for beginners or busy lifestyles.

Details

The Ficus Elastica 'Tineke', commonly known as the Variegated Rubber Plant, is a striking houseplant celebrated for its large, glossy leaves adorned with creamy white, green, and pink variegation. Its upright growth habit and bold foliage make it a favorite choice for modern interiors, adding an elegant and sophisticated touch to any space.

Native to Southeast Asia, this variety of Rubber Plant is hardy and adaptable, thriving in various indoor conditions. Its low-maintenance care requirements and stunning variegation make it a perfect addition to both beginner and experienced plant collections.

Common Names: Variegated Rubber Plant, Ficus 'Tineke'
Botanical Name: Ficus elastica 'Tineke'
Size: Grows up to 2-6 feet tall indoors with proper care.

Care Instructions

Light: Prefers bright, indirect light to maintain vibrant variegation. Tolerates medium light but may lose some coloration. Avoid direct sunlight, which can scorch its leaves.
Water: Allow the top 2-3 inches of soil to dry out between waterings. Water thoroughly, ensuring proper drainage to prevent root rot.
Humidity: Thrives in normal indoor humidity but appreciates occasional misting in drier environments.
Feeding: Fertilize every 4-6 weeks during the growing season (spring and summer) with a balanced liquid fertilizer. Reduce feeding during fall and winter.
Temperature: Maintain temperatures between 65°F and 85°F. Protect from cold drafts and temperatures below 60°F.
Soil: Use a well-draining potting mix rich in organic matter.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why are the edges of my Ficus 'Tineke' turning brown?
Browning edges may result from inconsistent watering or low humidity. Adjust care practices and increase humidity if needed.
Does the Ficus 'Tineke' grow fast?
It’s a moderate grower, producing new leaves consistently when provided with optimal light and care.
How do I maintain the variegation on my Ficus 'Tineke'?
Place the plant in bright, indirect light to preserve its vibrant cream and pink variegation.

Why Choose Ficus Elastica 'Tineke'?

The Ficus Elastica 'Tineke' is a statement plant that combines beauty and ease of care. Its large, glossy leaves with stunning variegation make it a standout addition to any indoor space. Perfect for beginners and plant enthusiasts alike, this plant brings sophistication and natural charm to homes and offices.

What are your shipping costs and delivery times?

We offer free shipping on all orders over $50! For orders under $50, shipping is $4.99 for purchases under $29.99 and $9.99 for purchases between $30 and $49.99. Our standard delivery time is 2-4 business days, ensuring your plants arrive fresh and ready to thrive.

How do I care for my new plant upon arrival?

Upon arrival, carefully unpack your plant and remove all packaging materials. Check the soil moisture and water if needed. Place your plant in a suitable spot with the recommended light conditions. Allow it to acclimate to its new environment for a few days before considering repotting.

What if my plant dies?

We offer a 30-Day Guarantee on all our plants. If your plant dies within 30 days of purchase, simply contact us with a photo, and we will send you a replacement free of charge or offer a full refund.

If your plant arrives damaged, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery with a photo of the damage. We will gladly send a replacement plant or issue a refund.

How do you protect my plants during winter shipping?

To ensure your plants arrive safely during the colder months, we automatically add Winter Plant Shipping Protection to all orders. This includes multi-day heat packs, express shipping or thermal liners (based on weather conditions), and a Cold Weather Protection Guarantee. If your order arrives with cold damage, we’ll either send a replacement or issue a full refund. This protection is essential for shipping plants safely during winter and is included with every order.

Highly recommend

This plant was packed with care, and it arrived in excellent shape. It's growing so well.

Thriving in my home

I’ve always wanted this plant, and it did not disappoint. The leaves are even more beautiful in person.

Great addition to my collection

I love the colors on the leaves. It’s a standout in my plant corner.

Beautiful plant!

The variegation on the Ficus Elastica 'Tineke' is gorgeous! It looks so elegant in my home.

Good packaging

Easy to care for, and it looks stunning. A must-have for any plant lover.

Why Choose Us?

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