Ficus elastica Robusta
Height: 180 Width: 90 Pot size: 35/28
Origin
Ficus elastica 'Robusta', better known as the rubber tree or rubber plant, is native to Southeast Asia. In this region, the plant grows in tropical forests in countries such as India, Indonesia and Malaysia. Colonization allowed this plant to find its way to other parts of the world.
Characteristics
Ficus elastica 'Robusta' is a popular indoor plant due to its distinctive features. The plant has large, shiny leaves that are dark green in color. In addition, under favorable conditions, the plant can grow up to 30 meters in height. However, when kept indoors, it usually reaches a height of only 2-3 meters. The trunk of Ficus elastica 'Robusta' is thick and woody.
Supervision
Caring for Ficus elastica 'Robusta' requires some attention. The plant likes a lot of light, but does not like direct sunlight. In addition, the plant likes a constant temperature and high humidity, reflecting its natural, tropical habitat. Keep the soil well moist but avoid waterlogging to prevent root rot. Finally, it is recommended to wipe the leaves regularly with a damp cloth to maintain the shine and health of the plant.
Delivery 3-10 days.
Additional shipping costs are calculated for this size after the order is placed.