Propagating older stems

Question

I have a 16 year old rubber tree plant that has about a 12 inch gap from the top of the plant that is bare. How can I get new leaves to grow? Or can I propagate and old stem that has turn to wood already?

Answer 1

Here are some articles that will help you.

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/houseplants/rubber-tree/prune-rubber-tree.htm
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/houseplants/rubber-tree/propagation-rubber-tree-plant.htm