Some causes of leaf spot are often limited to certain plant families but most plants are vulnerable to at least one type.
Rubber tree plant black spots leaves.
Predisposed to enjoy partial shade rubber tree plants grow to heights between 2 and 10 feet tall indoors.
Brown spots on my ficus rubber tree s leaves.
Rubber trees ficus elastica are broadleaf evergreen trees that grow about 25 feet tall in the landscape.
Outside their hardiness area of u s.
Thanks for the answers.
Because its spores travel on the wind and plash from leaf to.
Several fungus infections cause spots and discolored rubber plant leaves.
Should i be removing the infected leaves.
Others are caused by bacteria or even a virus.
Soon the entire leaf turns yellow and falls.
But indoors a rubber tree typically tops out at 6 to 10 feet tall.
None of the leaves are drooping but most are getting these black spots.
Unlike fungal leaf spot diseases bacterial blight does not need water to reproduce although it may spread to plants by splashing from the soil to the leaves or from plant to plant.
Leaf spot pathogens comprise a large group of organisms that can cause foliage spotting.
With its glossy leathery leaves and upright form it s a striking addition to almost any room in your house.
It s time to cast the guilt and these foolish notions aside and find a solution for yellow rubber tree leaves.
Some fungal infections act much like rust.
Botrytis blight causes large tan and brown spots to form on leaf tips or between the leaf and sheath.
As the fungus develops those black spots on leaves are ringed with yellow.
Does any one know the cause of these black spots on my rubber plant.
Treating black leaf spot fungus.
In its native jungle habitat in india and malaysia the plant can grow up to 100 feet tall.
Getting rid of black leaf spot must be a two pronged attack.
With some general rubber tree plant know how and a few common garden materials you can help prevent further leaf loss and reclaim the health of your plant.
These spots turn dark brown and the may cause the leaves to fall off the plant.
If you re new to plant parenting a rubber tree is the plant for you.
If your rubber tree plant seems to be losing lots of leaves for no apparent reason you need to investigate and address potential issues with light temperature moisture pests and fertilizer.
It starts with tiny black spots on leaves no bigger than a pinhead.
Anthracnose can be identified by yellow spots that appear all over the leaf.
I have put it into a room with the brightest light.
Yellowing leaves on a rubber plant.
Bacterial blight invades a rubber tree through wounds such as pruning cuts or natural openings such as the stomata that occur naturally on leaves.