{"product_id":"ficus-elastica-fig-tree-rubber-plant","title":"Ficus Elastica Robusta ‘Rubber Plant’","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e**Due to the weight and size of this plant it is available for local delivery or collection only\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eGeneral Description:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003eThe \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"25\"\u003eFicus elastica\u003c\/i\u003e 'Robusta', commonly known as the Rubber Plant, is a classic, architectural houseplant prized for its massive, broad, and deeply glossy green leaves. This specific specimen features a triple-stem configuration, standing at an impressive 90cm tall to provide immediate, voluminous structural impact rather than a single, sparse trunk. As a highly resilient and adaptable indoor tree, it serves as an excellent, low-maintenance statement piece that brings substantial jungle-like height to modern living spaces and offices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCare Guide:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"2,1,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePerfect for\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"2,1,1,0\"\u003eFloor standing displays, bright room corners, and office environments\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"2,2,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2,2,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eLight required\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"2,2,1,0\"\u003eRequires bright, indirect light to maintain its robust growth and deep green coloration. It will tolerate medium light but may grow more slowly and drop its lower leaves.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"2,3,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2,3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eWater\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"2,3,1,0\"\u003eAllow the top half of the potting mix to dry out completely before watering thoroughly. It is susceptible to root rot if left sitting in waterlogged soil.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"2,4,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2,4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHumidity\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"2,4,1,0\"\u003eReadily adapts to average indoor humidity. The large, broad leaves naturally collect dust, so regularly wiping them down with a damp cloth is essential for the plant to photosynthesize efficiently.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"2,5,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2,5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eToxicity\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"2,5,1,0\"\u003eToxic to humans and pets. The plant produces a milky white latex sap when cut or damaged that can cause skin and stomach irritation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"2,6,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2,6,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eOrigin\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"2,6,1,0\"\u003eSouth and Southeast Asia\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"2,7,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2,7,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eGrowth rate\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"2,7,1,0\"\u003eModerate to fast grower when provided with ample light. The triple stems will continue to grow vertically, further enhancing its tree-like stature.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"2,8,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2,8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePot size tip\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003echoose a pot cover with a 28cm opening\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Rooted \u0026 Co. Brighton","offers":[{"title":"Medium","offer_id":45638147571910,"sku":null,"price":15.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"XL (triple stem)","offer_id":45638147604678,"sku":null,"price":59.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0559\/6469\/6774\/products\/ficusrubberplant.jpg?v=1666126094","url":"https:\/\/rootedco.co.uk\/products\/ficus-elastica-fig-tree-rubber-plant","provider":"Rooted \u0026 Co","version":"1.0","type":"link"}