Begonia Maculata Profile
• Difficulty: Easy
• Family: Begoniaceae
• Gender: Begonia
• Origin: South America
• Illumination: High average
• Temperature: Warm weather
• Humidity: High
• Increase: Medium
Characteristics of Begonia Maculata
La maculata begonia needs bright indirect light, well aerated soil that dries out a bit between waterings, fertilization every 2-4 weeks and temperatures from 18 ° C to 30 ° C. Conclusion delicate with humidity and they need semi-regular pruning, but they are very easy to propagate.
The exotic appearance of this plant is given by several of its parts: silver polka dots that seem painted in olive colored leaves, crimson upside down and open bell-shaped red or white flower sprays with yellow centers shiny on gnarled stems that look like bamboo. If you are looking for something unusual to turn heads, this overdone begonia is a great option.
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