Ficus elastica

Ficus elastica, also known as the rubber plant, is a popular indoor plant known for its large, glossy green leaves that can sometimes have a reddish tint on the new growth. It belongs to the Moraceae family and is native to Southeast Asia.

🌿 Care Tips:

• Light: Bright, indirect light is best; can tolerate some direct sun but not for prolonged periods.
• Watering: Water when the top 2-3 inches of soil are dry; avoid overwatering to prevent root rot.
• Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity but can adapt to regular indoor humidity levels.
• Soil: Well-draining, slightly acidic soil.
• Temperature: Thrives in temperatures between 18-24°C (65-75°F); avoid cold drafts or temperatures below 10°C (50°F).