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title: "Does anyone know how long it should take for a rubber tree to start…"
description: "Does anyone know how long it should take for a rubber tree to start growing back after you chop the top so it’ll branch out?"
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# Does anyone know how long it should take for a rubber tree to start…

_Posted by Abi on 2026-02-24_

Does anyone know how long it should take for a rubber tree to start growing back after you chop the top so it’ll branch out?

## 1 comment

### Kingbetes commented on 2026-02-24

Depending on the time of year and sun it gets, you can begin seeing the new growth within a couple of weeks

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