The Ficus Elastica Robusta on stem features a sturdy, upright trunk topped with a full canopy of large, leathery leaves. The deep green, glossy foliage gives the plant a calm yet distinctive appearance. The pot has a diameter of 24 cm, proportionate to the scale of the plant.
This ficus suits offices, hotel lobbies, retail spaces, care facilities and other professional environments where a representative green plant is desirable. The upright silhouette and compact canopy make it a practical choice where floor space is limited but visual presence is still required. The plant performs best in a position with bright, indirect light.
Water requirements are moderate: allow the top layer of potting compost to dry slightly before watering again, and ensure good drainage, particularly in winter. The plant is shipped in a sturdy box designed specifically for indoor plants, with the soil and foliage protected during transit. Delivery takes five working days.
Can this plant be placed outdoors? Yes, outdoor placement is possible in a warm, sheltered spot, but the plant must be protected from cold and frost. Without that protection, it is not suited to permanent outdoor use in an exposed position.
How much maintenance does this plant require in a professional setting? Maintenance is straightforward. The plant has moderate water requirements: allow the top layer of compost to dry slightly before watering again. In winter it needs less water. Good drainage is important to prevent root rot.
What light conditions does it need, and how do I choose the right position? The plant thrives in bright, indirect light. Direct sunlight can scorch the leaves. Position it near a window but outside the zone of direct sun to keep the foliage in good condition.
Can I order multiple plants for a single project? Yes, ordering individual units or larger quantities for a project is straightforward. The complete order is dispatched as a single shipment, carefully packed.
How is the plant packaged and what is the lead time? The plant is shipped in a sturdy box designed specifically for indoor plants. The soil and foliage are protected by a cover and the plant is secured inside the box. Delivery takes five working days.