R150.00
Begonia Polka Dot Begonia
(Moderate growing)
Picture(s) shown is only a representation of a mature plant and not the actual plant. Small juvenile plants often look different from a grown specimen.
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Description
Begonia maculata, commonly known as the Polka Dot Begonia, is a visually striking tropical perennial. Its elongated leaves are dark green, sometimes ranging from olive to forest green, and adorned with pale grey to silver spots. The undersides of the leaves feature a rich burnt orange color, creating an eye-catching foliage display.
Growth Spread |
30-40 cm |
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Growth Height |
This begonia can reach up to 1.5 Meters. Regularly prune to maintain its shape and encourage bushier growth. |
 Water Requirements |
Keep moist, but avoid over-watering. |
Frost Sensitive |
Yes |
Flowering Period |
Not grown for flowers. |
Light Requirements |
Bright indirect sun to full shade. |
Soil Requirements |
Well drained compost rich soil. Prefer slightly Acidic soil with ph5.7-6.2. |
