Rubber Ficus (Ficus elastica)
Glossy-leaved indoor tree that adapts to a range of light and care conditions.
Description
The Rubber Ficus is a resilient, attractive houseplant known for its thick, shiny green or burgundy leaves. It can grow several feet tall indoors with pruning and care. Thrives in bright, indirect light but tolerates some shade. Allow the top inch of soil to dry before watering.
Additional information
| Sun Tolerance | Bright, indirect light |
|---|---|
| Watering Requirements | Allow top 1–2 inches of soil to dry |
| Hardiness Zone | 10-12 |
| Ideal Temperature | 60–80°F |
| Other Details | Avoid moving often, wipe leaves regularly |
