Ficus Elastica With attractive dark foliage, the Ficus Elastica is, in some ways, elastic: It's flexible enough to grow in a myriad of ways. "You can grow these to stand perfectly straight up for ...

Ficus tree. The ficus tree, in many cultures, is believed to bring luck, happiness, and positive energy into a space. Olive tree.

Ficus trees do much more than provide shade. At least two university studies in India and Taiwan found the ficus to be significantly better at carbon sequestration than all other species measured.

Ficus trees are evergreen. In Cambodia, we saw two species of deciduous trees that were even larger and more aggressive than the strangler fig— the Thitpok - Tetrameles nudiflora ...

The huge ficus tree is a leader in this process. Two studies in India and Taiwan found that the ficus sequestered significantly more carbon than all other species looked at.

Rubber Tree Marina Meshcherskaia / GETTY IMAGES Rubber tree (Ficus elastica) has both variegated and non-variegated varieties, giving you options when choosing one for your home.