{"product_id":"ficus-elastica-belize-12cm-1","title":"Ficus Elastica Belize 12cm","description":"\u003ch2 data-start=\"152\" data-end=\"196\"\u003e🌿 \u003cem data-start=\"158\" data-end=\"183\"\u003eFicus elastica ‘Belize’\u003c\/em\u003e Care Guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"198\" data-end=\"447\"\u003eThe \u003cem data-start=\"202\" data-end=\"210\"\u003eBelize\u003c\/em\u003e is a vibrant rubber plant loved for its \u003cstrong data-start=\"251\" data-end=\"275\"\u003ethick, glossy leaves\u003c\/strong\u003e splashed with \u003cstrong data-start=\"290\" data-end=\"326\"\u003ecream, lime, and soft pink tones\u003c\/strong\u003e. Upright and architectural, it’s a true statement plant that brings colour and structure without being high-maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"449\" data-end=\"463\"\u003e☀️ Light\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"464\" data-end=\"692\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"464\" data-end=\"505\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"466\" data-end=\"505\"\u003eThrives in \u003cstrong data-start=\"477\" data-end=\"503\"\u003ebright, indirect light\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"506\" data-end=\"563\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"508\" data-end=\"563\"\u003eGood light keeps colours crisp and pink tones visible\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"564\" data-end=\"594\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"566\" data-end=\"594\"\u003eGentle morning sun is fine\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"595\" data-end=\"646\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"597\" data-end=\"646\"\u003eAvoid harsh direct sun — variegation can scorch\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"647\" data-end=\"692\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"649\" data-end=\"692\"\u003eLow light = greener leaves, slower growth\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"694\" data-end=\"708\"\u003e💧 Water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"709\" data-end=\"932\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"709\" data-end=\"758\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"711\" data-end=\"758\"\u003eWater when the \u003cstrong data-start=\"726\" data-end=\"740\"\u003etop 3–5 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e of soil are dry\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"759\" data-end=\"799\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"761\" data-end=\"799\"\u003eKeep soil lightly moist, never soggy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"800\" data-end=\"866\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"802\" data-end=\"866\"\u003eUse a \u003cstrong data-start=\"808\" data-end=\"829\"\u003ewell-draining mix\u003c\/strong\u003e (houseplant soil + perlite + bark)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"867\" data-end=\"896\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"869\" data-end=\"896\"\u003eDrooping leaves = thirsty\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"897\" data-end=\"932\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"899\" data-end=\"932\"\u003eYellowing leaves = overwatering\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"934\" data-end=\"952\"\u003e🌫️ Humidity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"953\" data-end=\"1077\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"953\" data-end=\"1005\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"955\" data-end=\"1005\"\u003eHappy in \u003cstrong data-start=\"964\" data-end=\"1003\"\u003eaverage household humidity (40–60%)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1006\" data-end=\"1053\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1008\" data-end=\"1053\"\u003eExtra humidity is a bonus but not essential\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1054\" data-end=\"1077\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1056\" data-end=\"1077\"\u003eNo misting required\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1079\" data-end=\"1100\"\u003e🌡️ Temperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1101\" data-end=\"1205\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1101\" data-end=\"1129\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1103\" data-end=\"1129\"\u003eIdeal range: \u003cstrong data-start=\"1116\" data-end=\"1127\"\u003e18–28°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1130\" data-end=\"1180\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1132\" data-end=\"1180\"\u003eAvoid cold drafts, heaters, and sudden changes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1181\" data-end=\"1205\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1183\" data-end=\"1205\"\u003eNever below \u003cstrong data-start=\"1195\" data-end=\"1203\"\u003e15°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1207\" data-end=\"1224\"\u003e🍽️ Feeding\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1225\" data-end=\"1354\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1225\" data-end=\"1272\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1227\" data-end=\"1272\"\u003eFeed every \u003cstrong data-start=\"1238\" data-end=\"1251\"\u003e4–6 weeks\u003c\/strong\u003e in spring \u0026amp; 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