Ficus 
Flora Frost Ficus elastica 'Moonshine'
| Leaf arrangement | spreaded |
| Leaf tip | Acuminate |
| Leaf, general shape | Elliptic / oval |
| Plant height | 20 - 30 cm |
| Leaf width | 7,5 - 10 cm |
| Leaf size | 10 - 15 cm |
| Leaf, main color | Dark green; Yellow green; Grey green |
| Leaf colour, pattern | Dotted; Feathered; Multi-colored; With trace |
| Leaf, secondary color(s) | Red pink |
Ficus elastica 'Moonshine' is a stunning variety of the popular rubber plant. With its unique leaf characteristics and striking colors, this plant is a beautiful addition to any indoor space.
One of the distinguishing features of Ficus elastica 'Moonshine' is its spreaded leaf arrangement. The leaves are arranged in a way that creates an appealing aesthetic and adds volume to the overall appearance of the plant. The leaf tips are acuminate, which means they come to a tapering point, adding a touch of elegance to each leaf.
The general shape of the leaves is elliptic or oval, creating a pleasing symmetrical look. The plant typically reaches a height of 20-30 cm, making it a compact and manageable size for indoor spaces. The leaf width ranges from 7.5 to 10 cm, while the length of each leaf measures between 10 to 15 cm.
The main color of the leaves is a dark green, which gives them a lush and vibrant appearance. However, what makes Ficus elastica 'Moonshine' truly unique is the variation in leaf color. The leaves can also exhibit shades of yellow-green and grey-green, further enhancing its visual appeal.
In terms of leaf color patterns, Ficus elastica 'Moonshine' showcases a range of options. Some leaves may have a dotted pattern, creating an interesting texture on the surface. Others may display a feathered pattern, as if delicate brushstrokes were painted onto the leaves. Additionally, the leaves can be multi-colored, with various shades blending together harmoniously. Some leaves may even have traces of different colors, adding a touch of unpredictability to the overall appearance.
Adding to the allure, Ficus elastica 'Moonshine' also features secondary colors. Red and pink hues can be seen on some leaves, further enriching the overall color palette of this beautiful plant.
With its spreaded leaf arrangement, acuminate leaf tips, elliptic shape, and striking colors, Ficus elastica 'Moonshine' truly stands out among other indoor plants. Whether you are a plant enthusiast or someone looking to enhance their living space, this variety of rubber plant is sure to captivate with its unique leaf characteristics and sophisticated beauty.
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