Overwatered Rubber Plant

I received a rubber plant in September. It was overwatered and I have tried to let it dry out so that it will perk up. Doesn’t seem to be working. Do I need to re-pot it? Also, we live at 10, 000 feet, do rubber trees dislike the altitude?

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#1 Comment By Heather On 07/04/2011 @ 7:39 am

It may have root rot. This plant is susceptible to root rot if over watered. This article will help:
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