Ficus elastica – 4″

Ficus elastica aka Rubber fig. A dark burgundy tree native to SE Asia prized for it’s latex sap used to make latex and rubber. While it may become a big tree when planted outside, they make great indoor houseplants. Their thick rubber leaves and ease of care makes them a great beginner’s plant as well as low maintenance for office or businesses to add some “greenery”.

• Light: sun / bright indirect
• Soil: organic mix
• Water: allow to slightly dry between watering
• Fertilizer: slow release

Available in 4″ nursery pot