Rubber plant Variegated / Ficus variegated

 Light

• Bright, indirect light.
• A little gentle morning sun is beneficial, but avoid harsh afternoon sunlight.
• Variegated varieties need more light than green Rubber Plants to maintain their leaf color.

💧 Water

• Water when the top 2–5 cm (1–2 inches) of soil feels dry.
• Avoid overwatering, as it is prone to root rot.

🌱 Soil

Use a well-draining potting mix, such as:

• Coco peat
• Perlite or pumice
• Pine bark or coco chips
• Compost or worm castings

💦 Humidity

• Prefers 40–60% humidity.
• Adapts well to normal indoor humidity.

🌡️ Temperature

• Ideal: 18–30°C.
• Keep away from cold drafts and temperatures below 15°C.

🌿 Fertilizer

• Feed once every 4–6 weeks during spring and summer with a balanced liquid fertilizer at half strength.

🪴 Repotting

• Repot every 2–3 years, or when the roots become crowded.
• Always use a pot with drainage holes.