Begonia Rex 'Purple Spec' is a popular ornamental plant for its spectacular foliage and ease of indoor care. The 'Purple Spec' variety boasts impressive coloration. The large, asymmetrical leaves are heart-shaped, with a mix of deep purple, silver, and dark green. The purple hues are more pronounced toward the center and contrast with the darker edges.
Caution! Risk of toxicity if swallowed.
- Family: Begoniaceae.
- Origin: Asia
- Watering:
- Allow the soil to dry on the surface between waterings.
- Ambient humidity: High.
- Spray the foliage regularly.
- Type of soil: Light, draining and rich.
- Brightness: Moderate.
- Orientation: West, East or 1 m from a south window.
- Growth: Average.
- Temperature: Average.
- Between 18ᵒC and 24ᵒC.
- Never lower than 15°C.
Pot diameter: 10 cm.
Grown in Quebec.
Like nature, every plant is unique. Natural items are all different and may contain irregularities.
