{"product_id":"ficus-elastica-abidjan","title":"Ficus elastica 'Abidjan' (Rubber Plant) H60 cm | Pot Ø17 cm","description":"\u003csection class=\"product-content verdeia-product\" id=\"ficus-elastica-abidjan\"\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- INTRO --\u003e\n\u003cheader class=\"product-intro\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"product-highlights\"\u003e🌿 Large deep green foliage with a glossy bronze tint • ☀️ Bright indirect light • 💧 Moderate watering • 🌳 Architectural structured form • 📏 H60 cm | Pot Ø17 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"product-description-lead\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eFicus elastica 'Abidjan'\u003c\/strong\u003e, also known as the \u003cem\u003erubber plant\u003c\/em\u003e, is an iconic tropical plant with large, thick leaves in a deep green shade with a glossy bronze hue. Its large, coppery, shiny leaves create an elegant and architectural presence — a structural plant that makes a statement in any contemporary or design interior.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"product-description-lead\"\u003eDiscover it in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/ficus\"\u003eFicus collection\u003c\/a\u003e and in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/grandes-plantas-plantas-xxl\"\u003eXXL large plants selection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/header\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- WHICH VARIETY OF FICUS ELASTICA TO CHOOSE? --\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-section\" id=\"varietes-ficus\" aria-labelledby=\"varietes-title\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"varietes-title\"\u003eWhich variety of Ficus elastica to choose?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ficus elastica comes in several varieties with very different colors in our catalog:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFicus elastica 'Abidjan'\u003c\/strong\u003e (this plant) — H60 cm | Pot Ø17 cm. Deep green foliage with a glossy bronze tint. The dark and sophisticated version.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/ficus-elastica-robusta\"\u003eFicus elastica Robusta\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e — thick, shiny dark green foliage with a very graphic look. The classic green version.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/ficus-elastica-tineke\"\u003eFicus elastica Tineke\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e — cream and green variegated foliage, very bright. The elegant variegated version.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/ficus-elastica-belize-caucho-panache\"\u003eFicus elastica Belize\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e — rare pink, cream, and green variegated foliage. The spectacular tricolor version.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- LIGHT \u0026 LOCATION --\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-section\" id=\"exposition-emplacement\" aria-labelledby=\"exposition-title\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"exposition-title\"\u003eLight \u0026amp; location\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ficus elastica 'Abidjan' enjoys bright indirect light — it enhances the bronze reflections of its leaves and maintains a dense, vigorous form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e bright indirect to partial shade — avoid direct sunlight through a window that can burn the thick leaves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal:\u003c\/strong\u003e living room, entrance, or bright office, protected from cold drafts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16 to 26 °C, without sudden changes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStability:\u003c\/strong\u003e avoid frequent moves — like all Ficus, it may drop leaves when relocated.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"micro-tip\"\u003eRotate it a quarter turn every two weeks for symmetrical growth — without rotation, leaves develop all on the light side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- WATERING \u0026 CARE --\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-section\" id=\"arrosage-entretien\" aria-labelledby=\"arrosage-title\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"arrosage-title\"\u003eWatering \u0026amp; care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ficus elastica is hardy and low-maintenance — it easily adapts to urban living rhythms. Check our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/consejos\/riego-de-plantas-de-interior-la-guia-completa-para-no-volver-a-regar-demasiado\"\u003ewatering guide\u003c\/a\u003e to find the right routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e moderate — let the surface of the soil dry out before watering again.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFrequency:\u003c\/strong\u003e about once a week in spring-summer, less often in winter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFertilizer:\u003c\/strong\u003e liquid fertilizer every 3 weeks during the growing season.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e dust large leaves with a damp cloth to revive their glossy shine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"micro-tip\"\u003eIt appreciates a slightly humid atmosphere — mist its foliage if the air is dry, especially in winter with heating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- DECOR IDEAS \u0026 PLANT PAIRINGS --\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-section\" id=\"associations-deco\" aria-labelledby=\"deco-title\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"deco-title\"\u003eDecor ideas \u0026amp; plant pairings\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts architectural silhouette and deep bronze tones make it an exceptional plant — it visually structures a space and immediately stands out in a room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIn combination:\u003c\/strong\u003e pair it with a \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/zamioculcas-planta-zz-1\"\u003eZamioculcas\u003c\/a\u003e for a duo of dark, graphic plants, or with a \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/monstera-deliciosa-planta-con-agujeros-falso-filodendro-planta-queso-suizo\"\u003eMonstera deliciosa\u003c\/a\u003e for a tropical composition contrasting sizes and textures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal decorative pot:\u003c\/strong\u003e the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/maceta-capi-nature-groove-topo\"\u003eCapi Nature Groove taupe\u003c\/a\u003e or a matte ceramic — neutral, natural tones highlight the bronze reflections of the foliage without competing with them.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e stunning against a light background or near natural materials (wood, rattan, linen) — the contrast between the glossy dark foliage and light natural materials is very effective.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- VERDEIA TIPS --\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-section\" id=\"tips\" aria-labelledby=\"tips-title\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"tips-title\"\u003eVerdeia tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"verdeia-tips\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChoose its final location from the start\u003c\/strong\u003e — Ficus elastica is sensitive to location changes and may lose several leaves when moved. Once placed in a good bright spot, don’t move it — rotate it on itself without changing position.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWear gloves when repotting\u003c\/strong\u003e — the white latex that flows from cut stems and leaves irritates skin and eyes. Protect yourself during any handling and place a protective cover on the floor to avoid stains on surfaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOverwinter it in a slightly cooler room\u003c\/strong\u003e — between 14 and 18 °C in winter, the Ficus elastica slows growth and uses less water. A room a bit cooler than the rest of the apartment allows it to rest naturally before growing vigorously again in spring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS --\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-section\" id=\"caracteristiques\" aria-labelledby=\"caract-title\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"caract-title\"\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tech-details\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eFicus elastica\u003c\/em\u003e 'Abidjan'\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommon name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rubber plant, Ficus Abidjan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFamily:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moraceae\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePot diameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 17 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApproximate height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 60 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdult size:\u003c\/strong\u003e up to 2 m indoors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e bright indirect to partial shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e moderate, let surface dry between waterings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e easy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eToxicity to pets:\u003c\/strong\u003e slightly toxic if ingested (latex)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDecorative style:\u003c\/strong\u003e Architectural \/ Graphic \/ Contemporary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial features:\u003c\/strong\u003e large deep green foliage with glossy bronze tint, architectural form, sensitive to relocation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"micro-tip\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eEach plant is unique: the density, shape, and bronze shades of the foliage naturally vary depending on light and throughout the seasons.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Everspring","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56333257769225,"sku":"28970","price":36.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/1006\/5673\/files\/ficus-elastica-abidjan-17-x-60-cm-verdeia-8415991.jpg?v=1774607381","url":"https:\/\/verdeia.eu\/en\/products\/ficus-elastica-abiyan","provider":"Verdeia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}