Ficus elastica 'Robusta' (12cm Pot)
Product Code: 259907
£6.99
- An evergreen tree with broadly elliptic, dark, glossy green leaves. Only the largest specimens are likely to fruit
- This plant has air purifying benefits, it filters toxins and improves the quality of air in our homes. Houseplants have also been known to reduce stress and anxiety.
- Light: Ficus elastica Robusta prefers bright, indirect light but does cope quite well in lower light conditions.
- Watering: Water when the soil starts to become slightly dry at the top. Keep the soil lightly moist at all times, but do not overwater as this will cause leaf drop.
- Humidity: This Rubber Plant has no specific humidity requirements, although occasional misting will be beneficial
- Additional advice: Grows to heights of 30cm to 2m indoors
Description
Description
From the ornamental fig family, the rubber plant has been a popular houseplant since Victorian times, but now there are newer and better varieties like this form with larger and wider glossy leaves.