Hardy Rubber Tree
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The hardy rubber tree is a low-maintenance tree that is popular for providing shade and can survive in a variety of environments. The hardy rubber tree can be found just west of Sheep Meadow and near the East 72nd Street entrance.
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Leaves
Glossy, dark green, alternate, simple -
Fruit
1-3 inches, oval, inside a waxy wing -
Flower
Brown, inconspicuous -
Bark
Gray-brown, ridged