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Ficus Elastica Tineke (5L Pot)
£44.99
- Striking emerald-green leaves with elegant white variegation.
- Perfect for bright to partially shaded spots in your home.
- Easy-care plant, ideal for newbie plant parents.
- Sturdy 5L pot ensures robust growth and stability.
- Adds a tropical touch to any indoor space, great for gifting.
Size
Plant is 40cm to 70cm tall, grown in a 5L recyclable plastic pot.
Position
Bright but indirect light.
Humidity
Occasional misting would be advantageous. The plant will benefit from wiping the leaves with a damp cloth.
Watering
Keep continuously moist. Do not allow to stand in water.
Temperature
18-25 degrees centigrade is ideal.
Toxicity
Humans. May be harmful if eaten; skin/eye irritant.
Description
The Ficus Elastica Tineke (5L Pot) is an elegant and resilient houseplant, perfect for adding a touch of nature to any indoor space. Known as the rubber plant, this Ficus Elastica variety boasts striking variegated leaves with shades of green, cream, and pink, making it a standout piece in any plant collection. Besides its aesthetic appeal, the Ficus Elastica Tineke is renowned for its air-purifying abilities, removing toxins from your home and promoting a healthier living environment.
Unique Features:
Air-Purifying Qualities: The Ficus Elastica Tineke excels at filtering airborne toxins, such as formaldehyde and benzene, making it an excellent choice for improving indoor air quality. This natural air purifier not only beautifies your space but also contributes to a healthier home.
Low Maintenance: Once established, the Ficus Elastica Tineke requires minimal care. It thrives in bright, indirect light and needs a regular watering schedule. This robust plant adapts well to various indoor conditions, making it perfect for both novice and experienced plant enthusiasts.
Elegant Foliage: With its large, glossy leaves adorned with unique variegation, the Ficus Elastica Tineke adds a touch of sophistication to any room. Its impressive foliage makes it a statement piece, enhancing the aesthetic of your living space.
Care Tips:
Light: Place your Ficus Elastica Tineke in a spot that receives plenty of bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sunlight, as it can scorch the leaves and cause damage.
Watering: Water your Ficus Elastica Tineke when the top inch of soil feels dry. Ensure the soil remains slightly damp but not waterlogged. Overwatering can lead to root rot, so be mindful of your watering routine.
Humidity: This plant prefers moderate humidity levels. Occasionally misting the leaves can help maintain the ideal moisture balance, especially during dry winter months.
Perfect For:
Plant Lovers: Ideal for plant enthusiasts who appreciate unique and visually striking foliage. The Ficus Elastica Tineke’s beautiful leaves make it a prized addition to any collection.
Busy Individuals: With its low-maintenance nature, this plant is perfect for those with a hectic lifestyle. Its minimal care requirements mean you can enjoy the benefits of indoor greenery without a significant time commitment.
Stylish Interiors: The Ficus Elastica Tineke is perfect for enhancing modern interiors with its elegant appearance. Whether in a living room, bedroom, or office, this plant adds a touch of natural beauty to any setting.
Conclusion:
The Ficus Elastica Tineke (5L Pot) is a stunning and practical choice for any indoor plant lover. Its air-purifying properties, low maintenance needs, and striking foliage make it a top choice for both beginners and experienced plant parents.
Botanical Name
Ficus Elastica
Common Name(s)
Rubber plant, Rubber tree, Rubber fig, Tineke
