Ficus elastica
This dark horse that goes against the grain of your typical green-leafed houseplant. It’s of the ficus family and produces a white sap that was used to make latex rubber back in the day. If you’re looking for a stunning, low-maintenance, and rubber-producing plant, boy do we have a plant for you.
Medium to bright, indirect light.
SM: ~12″ tall and a 4″ pot.MD: ~15″ tall and a 6″ pot.XL: ~2′-3′ and a 10″ pot.
Pro-tip: Wipe down its leaves to remove dust build-up, which prevents it from soaking in as much sunlight as possible.
