Melany is a Rubber Plant with a twist. The deep green leaves have an unusual edging of burgundy that shows up well when there’s bright light or when freshly watered, and the compact growth habit means Melany will have plenty of leaves to help purify your air. Sweet!
Plant Size
Small: 3.5 – 4 inch standard nursery pot.
Medium: 5 – 6 inch standard nursery pot.
Light
She prefers bright, indirect light but can tolerate lower light conditions. Avoid direct sunlight as this will scorch the plant.
Water
Water when the top 1 inch of soil has dried out. Soak the soil until excess water is fully drained. Don’t let the plant sit in excess water.
Plant Specific Care
May require leaves to be misted if the air is dry. Water less in the winter when the plant is dormant. Fertilize during its growing periods (summer).
Pet-Friendly Plant
No.