Large Brown Areas on Leaves of Rubber Tree

What am I doing wrong that my rubber tree has large brown areas on some of its leaves?

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#1 Comment By Nikki On 05/15/2011 @ 11:34 am

There could be several reasons for this and it’s often difficult to pinpoint the precise cause. Brown, dead spots on leaves are usually scorching, a sign that your plant is getting too much light. If this is not the case, look towards watering. Brown spots can also be due to a lack of watering. Fungus can be a cause as well, but this is more prevalent in overly moist plants.

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