Ficus Elastica 'Tineke' in Nursery Grow Pot

Common Names

Rubber Plant 'Tineke'

Synonyms

Variegated Ficus Elastica

Details

The Ficus elastica ’Tineke’ – or variegated rubber tree – is a popular variety of ficus known for its beautiful pink, green, and yellow/ white leaves. The Tineke’s striking variegation and easy-going nature make it the perfect new plant to add to your sill this year.

Arrives in a nursery grow pot
Size of Pot: Height 29cm x Diameter 26cm
Height of Plant with Planter: 90cm approximately

Plant Care

Bright direct to indirect light

Water thoroughly when top 25% of soil is dry. Soil should be kept moist but not soggy.

Air Purifying

Good for Feng Shui

Difficulty: Easy and low-maintenance

BENEFITS:

Rubber plant does not produce pollens, this won’t cause any allergic complications. That makes it a perfect choice for business outlets, hospitals, and other such places. But it is not pet safe.

It is air purifying. According to NASA clean air study, rubber plant is one of the plants that removes air pollutants. It was observed that the rubber plant reduced formaldehyde from the surrounding air. Apart from VOCs, it also removes carbon-dioxide and carbon monoxide from the surroundings.

It also represent abundance, happiness and wealth. According to the teachings of feng shui, the rubber plant's round leaves make it an ideal candidate to be placed in a corner in order to soften the sharp angles. The wealth corner of the home is particularly suitable.

Rubber Plant 'Tineke' in Nursery Grow Pot (90cm)