Ficus Robusta - Ø27cm - ↕90cm
The Ficus Robusta, commonly known as the Rubber Plant, brings natural elegance to your home or office with its impressive size and glossy foliage. This popular houseplant from the Ficus family features distinctive large leaves and requires minimal care, making it suitable for both experienced plant owners and beginners looking for their first statement plant.
Key Features of This Ficus Robusta:
- Large Glossy Leaves: The Ficus Robusta displays large, glossy, deep green leaves with a distinctive oval shape and smooth leathery texture. These substantial leaves measure 15 to 30 centimeters in length, creating an impressive focal point. Mature plants may develop aerial roots, adding natural character to the plant's appearance.
- Low Maintenance Indoor Plant: This easy care houseplant adapts well to indoor conditions. The Ficus Robusta grows best in bright, indirect light but tolerates lower light conditions, making it versatile for different room locations. Avoid direct sunlight to prevent leaf damage.
- Natural Air Purifier: The Ficus Robusta functions as an air purifying plant, helping to improve indoor air quality while adding natural beauty to your living space.
- Statement Plant Appeal: With its substantial size and attractive foliage, this rubber plant creates an instant tropical atmosphere and serves as a striking decorative element in any interior design scheme.
Care Instructions for Your Ficus Robusta:
- Light Requirements: Place in bright, indirect light. Tolerates lower light conditions but avoid direct sunlight to prevent leaf scorching.
- Watering Schedule: Maintain slightly moist soil. Allow the top soil layer to dry between waterings. Prevent overwatering by ensuring proper drainage to avoid root rot in your rubber plant.
- Temperature Range: Optimal growth occurs at room temperature between 18°C and 24°C (65°F and 75°F). Protect from temperatures below 10°C (50°F).
- Fertilizing: Apply balanced houseplant fertilizer during spring and summer growing season following package directions. Reduce feeding frequency during winter months.
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