Rubber Tree Hawaii

A large specimen can be found at moanalua park o ahu and in front of hamilton hall on the university of hawai i at mänoa campus.
Rubber tree hawaii. Rubber plants can grow up to 100 feet in their native homeland of southeast asia. Hevea brasiliensis the pará rubber tree sharinga tree seringueira or most commonly the rubber tree or rubber plant is a flowering plant belonging to the spurge family euphorbiaceae it is the most economically important member of the genus hevea because the milky latex extracted from the tree is the primary source of natural rubber. The large thick leaves are dark green sometimes with a bronze or reddish tint when young. Ficus elastica indian rub ber tree was the natural source of rubber before syn thetic rubber was invented.
They thrive outdoors in their native tropical climate where they grow as shade trees. The colors add a warm feeling to any room. As a domesticated houseplant rubber plants grow anywhere between six to ten feet tall. Images of ficus elastica rubber tree plants of hawaii by forest and kim starr.
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Rubber tree plants ficus elastica are grown all over the world as houseplants.