How to tend a Begonia rex cultorum

Watering

Water thoroughly when soil is dry

Sunlight

Likes bright scattered light, resistance to shade

Soil

Peat or soil with specific nutrients

Fertilizer

Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 2-3 times monthly

Pruning

Remove old, diseased, dead leaves and withered flowers timely

About this plant

Origin
China
Category
Begoniaceae, Begonia
Size
Diameter ≥ 10 cm, height 15-18 cm
Blooming period
Foliage plants, flowering period March-May
Flower colors
Leaf colorful, green, red brown in mixture, flower color white or pink