Begonias are valued for the coloring and texture of their foliage. Indeed, the 'Iron Cross' variety has asymmetrical lime green leaves with burgundy veins.
Attention! Risk of toxicity if swallowed.
- Family: Begoniaceae.
- Origin: Southern China and Northern Vietnam
- Watering:
- Allow the soil to dry on the surface between waterings.
- Ambient humidity: High.
- Spray the foliage regularly.
- Type of potting soil: Light, draining and rich.
- Brightness: Moderate.
- Orientation: West, east or 1 m from a south window.
- Growth: Slow.
- Mean temperature.
- Between 16ᵒC and 20ᵒC.
- Never under 10 ᵒC
Pot diameter: 10 cm.
Cultivated in Quebec.
Like nature, each plant is unique. Natural items are all different and may contain irregularities.
*Please note, this plant is more fragile when mailed. When transported via Canada Post, it may be more easily damaged. However, don't worry, after a period of adaptation to your home, she will regain her strength.*