Rubber Plant
Scientific Name: Ficus elastica
Plant Family: Moraceae
Native Region: Southeast Asia
Brief Description
The Rubber Plant is a popular houseplant known for its large, glossy leaves that can be dark green or variegated. It can grow quite tall and is appreciated for its air-purifying qualities.
Care Instructions
Place in bright, indirect sunlight; water when the top inch of soil is dry. Avoid overwatering to prevent root rot, and maintain humidity for optimal growth.
Medicinal Value
Historically, the sap has been used for various applications, but it's primarily valued for decorative purposes today.
Created At: 2024-12-31T23:07:07.576544