{"product_id":"ficus-elastica-robusta","title":"Ficus elastica 'Robusta'","description":"\u003ch3\u003eBring bold greenery into your home with the classic Ficus elastica ‘Robusta’\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFicus elastica 'Robusta' | Fast EU shipping | Grown with love in the EU\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSummary:\u003c\/strong\u003e With its deep green, glossy leaves and sturdy upright growth, this Rubber Plant variety adds timeless elegance to German apartments and European homes alike. Low-maintenance and air-purifying, it’s the perfect statement plant for modern living.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003e✨ Why You'll Love the Ficus elastica 'Robusta'\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLarge, oval leaves with a rich dark-green shine\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExcellent air-purifying qualities for healthier indoor air\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThrives in bright living rooms, offices, and hallways\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGrows into a tall, tree-like presence—ideal for spacious corners\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHardy and forgiving, perfect for plant parents of all levels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003e🌞 Light \u0026amp; Placement\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrefers bright, indirect light but tolerates light shade. Keep near an east- or west-facing window for best growth. Avoid harsh direct midday sun to prevent leaf burn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003e💧 Water \u0026amp; Humidity\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater when the top 2–3 cm of soil feel dry. This plant appreciates moderate humidity, common in most European households. Wipe leaves regularly to keep them dust-free and glossy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003e🪴 Soil \u0026amp; Potting\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse a well-draining, nutrient-rich soil mix with added perlite. Repot every 2–3 years as the plant grows taller and stronger. The P19 nursery pot size and H70 cm height make it an instant interior upgrade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003e🐾 Toxicity \u0026amp; Safety\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarning:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ficus elastica is \u003cem\u003etoxic to pets\u003c\/em\u003e if ingested. Keep away from curious cats and dogs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003e🌱 Growth \u0026amp; Propagation\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCan grow up to 2–3 meters indoors over time. Propagate easily by stem cuttings in spring or summer. With patience, cuttings root readily in water or soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003e📆 Seasonal \u0026amp; Special Care\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring spring and summer, feed monthly with a balanced liquid fertilizer. In winter, reduce watering and allow the plant to rest. Rotate occasionally for even growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003e🐛 Common Issues\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eYellowing leaves: usually from overwatering\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDrooping: may indicate underwatering\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSpider mites or scale: treat early with neem oil or insecticidal soap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003e🧬 Botanical Background\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNative to Southeast Asia, the Ficus elastica is known as the “Rubber Plant” due to its historical use in rubber production. The ‘Robusta’ variety is prized in Europe for its resilience, bold leaf structure, and easy adaptability to indoor environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003e🛒 Ready to transform your home into a jungle paradise?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdd Ficus elastica 'Robusta'\u003c\/strong\u003e to your cart and enjoy fast, secure shipping across Germany and the EU!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Plant Circle","offers":[{"title":"Large - P19 H70","offer_id":54481941365004,"sku":"MM-AMM87","price":34.57,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0848\/3553\/3068\/files\/pexels-justyna-grochowska-105199216-9819646-scaled.jpg?v=1758791207","url":"https:\/\/plantcircle.com\/en-es\/products\/ficus-elastica-robusta","provider":"Plant Circle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}