However, too much sun, especially at lunchtime, does not do the rubber tree so well. This could lead to sunburn on the rather large leaves and brown spots cause on it. You should keep this in mind when choosing a location.
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- Can my rubber tree be in the bedroom?
Where does my rubber tree feel particularly comfortable?
Your rubber tree is doing really well in a light one Location without drafts. An east or west window is more suitable than one on the south side. Above all you need rubber trees with variegated foliage lots of light, otherwise the leaf color will suffer. In summer the temperature not below 16 ° C, during the winter dormancy not below 10 ° C to 12 ° C.
Can my rubber tree go into the garden in summer?
Your rubber tree will be happy to move in the summer in the garden. The summer freshness helps make it robust and healthy remain. But he is only allowed outside in warm weather. If the nights are cool, then he should spend them where it is warmer and only stand in the garden during the day. However, mild summer nights do not harm it.
Leave your rubber tree in its usual planter and place it in a light, sheltered place. Ideally, this place is in the light shade during lunchtime. Remember to bring your rubber tree back into the apartment in good time in autumn. It is not hardy and can be damaged at temperatures below 10 ° C. If you use a planter with castors, then even a large rubber tree can be moved easily.
The essentials in brief:
- as bright a location as possible
- without direct midday sun
- Temperatures not below 16 ° C in summer
- Hibernation at at least 10 ° C to 12 ° C
- little light = little leaf color
Tips
Protect your rubber tree from the blazing midday sun so that it does not get sunburn.
