The Ficus elastica 'Robusta' has bold, glossy, deep green leaves that will instantly transform your home into a chic, tropical retreat. Whether you place it in your living room, office, or bedroom, it will serve as a focal point and add a touch of elegance and sophistication to any space. This plant is ideal for busy people or beginners as its hardy nature means it doesn’t require constant attention. It’s forgiving when it comes to light and watering – just place it in a bright spot with indirect light, water it when the top layer of soil is dry, and you’re all set!
Not only is it a beauty to behold, but the Ficus elastica 'Robusta' will work hard to improve your environment. It naturally purifies the air by absorbing toxins and releasing oxygen, contributing to a healthier home. With its thick, leathery leaves and strong growth, this plant can adapt well to most indoor environments. It’s a perfect choice for both seasoned plant owners and those just starting their indoor garden. Plus, its resistance to pests means fewer worries and more time to enjoy its beauty!
You’re not just buying a plant; you’re investing in a piece of nature that will grow with you. The Ficus elastica 'Robusta' is not only affordable but also a long-term companion that will thrive and beautify your home for years to come.
Please Note: Some houseplants are toxic to pets if ingested, please seek advice from a veterinary professional if you believe it has been consumed. Ensure you take a sample of the plant with you.
Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant size. The height and spread of the plant delivered will vary depending on the season, meaning arrival images are an indication only.
Position Ficus elastica in a warm room away from cold draughts and radiators, with a constant temperature of between 16C (60F) and 24C (75F). Avoid positions which receive sudden drops in temperature as this may cause the plant to drops its leaves. Rubber Plants thrive in a brightly lit spot, avoiding the direct glare of the sun - however they can cope remarkably well in a more shaded position.
