Ficus elastica (Rubber Plant)

What is a Ficus elastica (Rubber Plant)?

Ficus elastica (Rubber Plant) - What is it? Ficus elastica, commonly known as Rubber Plant, is a popular indoor plant appreciated for its large, glossy leaves and air-purifying qualities. How does it grow? This ficus species features broad, dark green leaves that are often oval or elliptical in shape. The Rubber Plant can grow into a tree-like form with a single trunk or be maintained as a bushy houseplant. Care tips: Plant in well-draining soil and provide bright, indirect light. Allow the soil to dry out between waterings, and avoid overwatering. Characteristics: Rubber Plant is a classic choice for interior spaces, adding a touch of greenery and elegance. It is known for its adaptability and resilience.

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