The Botanical Society
Ficus elastica - Melany
Ficus elastica - Melany
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A stunning compact rubber plant featuring thick, glossy leaves in deep, rich burgandy-green tones that appear almost black in certain light.
More compact than traditional rubber plants, the Ficus Melany creates a bold architectural statement while fitting perfectly in smaller spaces.
Origin: SE Asia
Attracts: Indoor décor, air quality
Plant Guide
Plant Guide
What to use me for: feature pots, indoor specimen, office corners.
I grow to: 2.0m high × 1.0m wide (in pots).
Features: glossy foliage, tough, architectural.
Plant Care
Plant Care
Where to place me: Part shade; tolerates Low light.
How far to space me: 70cm centres (planter rows).
Soil Conditions: Free-draining indoor mix; allow top to dry slightly.
Extra-Care: Wipe leaves; slow-release feed spring.
Pickup Hours
Pickup Hours
- Wed–Sat | 9–3pm
- Sun | 9–1pm
- Collection: 854 Waterworks Rd, The Gap
- On arrival: provide confirmation 'ready to collect' email, we’ll assist with loading.
