The Ficus Robusta Rubber Plant is a timeless and much-loved houseplant, celebrated for its large, bold, glossy foliage and its remarkably easy-going nature. Whether you are new to indoor plants or a seasoned enthusiast, this variety is an excellent choice, thriving in a wide range of home and office environments with very little specialist attention required.

Supplied in a generous 5 litre root-ball, this is a well-established, ready-to-display plant that will make an immediate statement in any interior space.

Key Features:

• 1 x Ficus Robusta Rubber Plant supplied in a 5 litre root-ball
• Large, oval, deep-green glossy leaves with a bold, prominent central midrib
• Easy care and low maintenance, making it an ideal choice for beginners
• Tolerates a range of indoor light conditions, including lower-light areas
• Adds a striking, architectural presence to living rooms, hallways, offices and home interiors
• A well-established plant, ready to grow on and make an impact from day one

Cultural Information:

• Botanical Name: Ficus elastica 'Robusta'


• Common Names: Rubber Plant, Rubber Tree, India Rubber Fig


• Classification: Evergreen Tropical Houseplant


• Fully Grown Height & Spread: Up to 1.8–3m tall indoors × 60–120cm spread (conditions dependent)


• Growth Habit: Upright and tree-like, producing large, broad, glossy leaves along sturdy upright stems


• Perfect for: Living Rooms, Hallways, Home Offices, Bedrooms, Commercial Interiors


• Light Requirements: Bright, indirect light; will tolerate lower light conditions, though growth may slow


• Watering: Allow the top inch of compost to dry out between waterings; avoid overwatering and waterlogged roots


• Temperature: 15–27°C; keep away from cold draughts, frost and sudden temperature changes


• Humidity: Benefits from occasional misting or placement near a pebble tray of water


• Planting Position: Indoors in a bright to semi-shaded position, away from direct harsh sunlight


• Type: Evergreen Tropical Houseplant


• Foliage: Large, oval, glossy deep-green leaves with a prominent, pale central midrib


• Toxicity: Contains a milky sap which can cause skin and eye irritation; keep away from pets and young children

Care Tips:

• Wipe leaves gently with a damp cloth from time to time to remove dust and help the plant absorb maximum light
• Re-pot every one to two years as the plant grows, using a well-draining, peat-free potting compost
• Feed with a balanced liquid fertiliser once a month during the growing season, typically spring through to summer
• Avoid moving the plant frequently once positioned, as Ficus can shed leaves in response to changes in environment

Notes: This listing is for 1 Ficus Robusta Rubber Plant supplied in a 5 litre root-ball. As each plant is a natural, living product, size, shape and appearance may vary slightly from images shown.