Black Rubber Plant

Also Known As

• Ficus elastica
• Rubber

How to Care?

  Sunlight

• Bright indirect sunlight

Water

• Once a week

  Location

• Indoor

Maintenance

• Low care

  Size

• 12 × 10 Inches Approx.

Season

• All season

Fragrance

• No

Specialty

• Decorative Look, Air purifier

The rubber plant has a distinctive shiny green, black, pink leaf that is almost translucent, and it has the added benefit of being an air purifier. The plant does not need to be pruned, but it does need to be trimmed every year or so to keep it from becoming too large. Rubber plant is a fast-growing tree that grows in a range of habitats from semi-arid to wet tropical. It is often used as a shade tree in rural communities, but can also be found in urban areas.