Care Card

Ficus Elastica

Indirect light

Adapts to any light level.

Frequent watering

Water once or twice a week in summer and once a week in winter. Check that the substrate is a little dry before watering again. Expect to water more often in bright light conditions and less often in low light conditions.

Normal humidity

Any kind of humidity is fine, you can spray it every 2 weeks.

Not suitable for pets

This plant can be toxic for your pet, so we advise you not to keep them together.

Advice

This plant can grow very large in well-lit places. If you place it in a dark corner it will lose its elegant leaves.
If you notice dust accumulating on those beautiful leaves, clean them carefully. It will keep its pores clean and let its leaves breathe freely.
It is not safe for pets, as it can be toxic if ingested.
Excessive lack of light can cause it to lose its leaves.

Signs of weakness

Yellow leaves, wet potting mix: overwatering
Crisp, curly leaves: thirsty, under-watered or poorly moistened plant

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