Native to Southeast Asia, rattan is a vine-like plant that can grow to extreme lengths. The durable, flexible outer shell of the vine may be removed to be woven into rattan Leisure Chair . The inner core, or cane, is denser, making it suitable for chair seats and other weight-bearing furnishings. These natural materials are very hardwearing and will last for years with a basic level of maintenance. Here's how to care for your rattan furniture: Clean for the Type of Furniture You can clean ...