{"product_id":"ficus-elastica-belize-1","title":"Ficus elastica Belize","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRoyal Variegated Rubber Tree 'Belize' (\u003ci\u003eFicus elastica\u003c\/i\u003e 'Belize')\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGet ready to bring unparalleled tropical luxury, vibrant color accents, and the most sought-after elegance in the world of houseplants into your home or office – the stunning \u003cb\u003eRubber Tree 'Belize'\u003c\/b\u003e! This exclusive and highly prized variety among interior designers is a true masterpiece of living nature that captivates at first glance. The plant’s greatest pride, magnet, and unique calling card is its breathtaking, waxy foliage: from the strong, straight trunk rise \u003cb\u003elarge, thick, and firm leaves with a unique, bold color pattern – an emerald green center meets creamy white, pastel pink, and striking strawberry pink tones\u003c\/b\u003e. Special passion and 3D depth are added by the new leaves, which unfold from a fiery red protective sheath, blooming in rich coral and burgundy accents. In addition to its elite-class aesthetics, the 'Belize' ficus is \u003cb\u003eone of the world’s strongest air-purifying champions\u003c\/b\u003e, actively filtering household toxins and enriching the room with oxygen. It is currently beautifully matured, strong, distinctly dense, and stable, a \u003cb\u003e25-30 cm\u003c\/b\u003e tall specimen in a generously sized \u003cb\u003e12 cm\u003c\/b\u003e pot. It is the most prestigious, tasteful, and unforgettable \u003cb\u003egift\u003c\/b\u003e for home blessings, design enthusiasts, and anyone seeking the highest style in their interior!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCARE INSTRUCTIONS:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e☀️ \u003cb\u003eLight:\u003c\/b\u003e Bright, abundant, but MANDATORILY diffused light. \u003cb\u003eThis is the main secret behind the plant’s pink and cream tones:\u003c\/b\u003e the 'Belize' ficus requires a large amount of filtered light to maintain the bright, rosy variegation of its leaves (it especially enjoys gentle morning or late evening sun). If the light is insufficient, the new leaves will simply turn green, and the plant will lose its unique variegation. However, \u003cb\u003estrictly protect it from direct, scorching midday sun rays\u003c\/b\u003e, which can burn its beautiful variegated areas. An east or west-facing window is the perfect choice!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e💧 \u003cb\u003eWatering:\u003c\/b\u003e Moderate, regular, and thoughtful. Ficus plants like consistent moisture but absolutely do not tolerate root soaking in standing water. \u003cb\u003eWater the plant generously, but only when the top layer of soil (the upper third of the pot) has completely dried out between waterings!\u003c\/b\u003e Since the plant is in a stable 12 cm pot, it retains moisture well, so \u003cb\u003edo not allow water to accumulate in the saucer\u003c\/b\u003e or decorative pot, as this can quickly cause root rot and leaf drop. Reduce watering slightly in winter. Use lukewarm, soft water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🌡️ \u003cb\u003eTemperature\/Humidity:\u003c\/b\u003e A warmth-loving tropical resident (ideally +18°C to +25°C). This ficus \u003cb\u003eadapts well to normal indoor light\u003c\/b\u003e but will greatly appreciate regular wiping of its leaves with a damp, soft cloth (this not only ensures shine but also helps the plant breathe freely). In winter, strictly protect it from cold, icy drafts during window ventilation and dry air currents from radiators!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🐾 \u003cb\u003ePets:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eKeep away from pets.\u003c\/b\u003e Like all ficus plants, this variety exudes a white latex sap when injured, which can cause digestive or skin irritation in cats and dogs if leaves are chewed. Place this beautiful treasure out of reach of your four-legged friends.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🏠 \u003cb\u003eBEST SUITED ROOM:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBright living rooms, bedrooms, or home offices\u003c\/b\u003e where this pink-variegated, waxy silhouette can stand on a shelf, table, or floor stand, serving as the main design accent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eModern, Scandinavian, or minimalist style interiors\u003c\/b\u003e where clean lines and gemstone textures create a flawless visual balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSPECIFICATIONS:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 25-30 cm (beautifully matured, strong, distinctly dense, and visually very noticeable specimen)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePot diameter:\u003c\/b\u003e 12 cm (stable and generous volume that ensures strong and healthy root system development)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e⚠️ \u003cb\u003eNote and reality check about variegated ficus plants:\u003c\/b\u003e Plants are living organisms, so each specimen and the exact distribution of pink, cream, and green areas on each leaf is a completely unique natural masterpiece – no two plants are identical in the world. Since this is already a nicely matured plant in a stable 12 cm pot, it is strong and will not require immediate repotting for some time. When you do repot it in the future, be sure to use \u003cb\u003efertile but light, peaty, and well-draining houseplant soil mix\u003c\/b\u003e with a generous addition of perlite to ensure oxygen for the roots and prevent excess water accumulation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"augi-plants","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54961439080777,"sku":null,"price":12.59,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0549\/0252\/1918\/files\/F5652325-1C42-495D-9672-8CFBE4989C2E.jpg?v=1785315245","url":"https:\/\/www.augi-plants.fi\/en\/products\/ficus-elastica-belize-1","provider":"www.augi-plants.lv","version":"1.0","type":"link"}