Rubber (ficus elastica)

Ficus elastica plays an important role in removing formaldehyde * in the air and attracting dust. * Formaldehyde is a colorless but not odorless gas. It is found in many common products, from cosmetic adhesives to wood-derived products, in ink, tobacco smoke, insulating foam, building materials, household cleaners, paper, pesticides, resins, textiles, varnish, flooring adhesives, etc. Maintenance : It likes light, but is also suitable in the darkest corners. Watering should be divided : alternating dry periods in summer and no water in winter (unless the plant is near a heater).