Name: Ficus elastica 'Melany' 

AKA: Rubber Plant Melany

Why we love it: This rubber plant has glossy leaves in a greenish burgundy colour. This is a more compact variety in the rubber tree family. Fun fact: rubber trees are famous for their latex sap used to make rubber before synthetics were invented. Perfect for any home, Ficus Melany will bring a touch of greenery to your living space.

Light: Moderate to bright

Water: Maintain soil moisture, watering about once per week

Pet Friendly? No, this plant is toxic to pets