Botanical Name: Ficus elastica Common Name(s): Triangularis Variegated Rubber Tree
Ficus 'Triangularis' is a unique variegated Rubber Tree featuring triangular-shaped leaves with green-yellow and white patterns. Native to tropical regions of India and Malaysia, it thrives in bright indirect light and adds a modern aesthetic to any space.
Key Features:
Distinct triangular-shaped leaves with bold variegation.
Thrives in bright indirect light; unsuitable for low light spaces.
Hardy and adaptable with proper care.
Toxic to Pets: Contains latex that is toxic if ingested.
Care Guide for Ficus elastica 'Triangularis':
Light: Prefers bright, indirect light to maintain its unique variegation.
Water: Allow the topsoil to dry slightly between waterings.
Soil: Thrives in well-draining, organic-rich soil.
Temperature: Ideal range is 65°F to 80°F (18°C to 27°C). Avoid frost.
Humidity: Benefits from average indoor humidity and occasional misting.
Fertilizer: Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season.
Why Choose Ficus 'Triangularis'?
This unique Rubber Tree combines bold variegation with an uncommon leaf shape, making it a standout addition to any collection. Its adaptability and modern appeal make it perfect for bright spaces.