How do rubber trees winter?

The Chinese name of the rubber tree is the Indian banyan, which is a kind of tree and is also cultivated in pots, so how can the rubber tree survive the winter?

I. the growth habits of rubber trees

Rubber tree is Moraceae, banyan plant, the plant height can be up to 20-30 meters, the main varieties are Phnom Penh leaf Indian banyan, Belgian Indian banyan, brown red Indian banyan, gorgeous Indian banyan, mosaic Indian banyan and so on.

Rubber trees like warm and humid growing environment and are more adaptable to light. The suitable temperature for growth is 15-35 ℃, not less than 5 ℃ in winter; fully watered, like fertile and moist acid soil, more resistant to water and moisture, avoid drought.

Second, how do rubber trees survive the winter?

1. The climate is dry in winter. In addition to daily watering, the leaves of rubber trees can also be sprayed to maintain air humidity.

2. When the temperature is too low in winter, rubber trees can be moved into indoor culture to avoid frostbite.

3. In winter, we should also give the rubber tree more sun and replenish the light, so that the rubber tree can grow better.

3. Cultivation techniques of rubber trees.

1. Lighting

Rubber trees like light and need to be placed in an environment with sufficient scattered light to grow, but in the heat of summer should be placed in shade or indoor ventilation, cold winter climate should also be moved to indoor breeding, and keep the room temperature at about 10 ℃.

2. Fertilizer and water

Indian banyan prefers fertilizer and water, so it must be given enough fertilizer and water in the peak growing season in order to grow luxuriantly and have thick green leaves. Usually to keep the basin soil moist, high temperature season every morning and evening each irrigated once, and often spray water on the branches and leaves, otherwise the leaf edge is easy to scorch.