Бегония ‘Listada’ – бегония с кадифен листенца, наситено зелена с ярки ивици

Begonia ‘Listada’ is a compact and elegant variety of begonia, highly valued for its unique foliage. The leaves are elongated, velvety, dark green, crossed by a bright light green central stripe and edged with a thin purple band. It is an ornamental indoor plant prized for its leaves, ideal for bright spaces sheltered from direct sunlight.

🌿 Botanical characteristics:

• Full name: Begonia ‘Listada’

• Family: Begoniaceae

• Growth type: Perennial indoor plant, with a compact habit and ornamental foliage

• Leaves: Elongated, velvety, dark green, with a lime-green central vein and subtle purple edges

• Flowers: Small, pale pink, appearing occasionally, but the main value lies in the foliage

🌞 Growing conditions:

• Light: Filtered light, partial shade; avoid exposure to direct sun

• Soil: Loose, rich in organic matter, well drained (peat and perlite based mix)

• Watering: Moderate; allow the soil to dry slightly between waterings

• Optimal temperature: 18–26°C; does not tolerate temperatures below 15°C

• Humidity: Moderate to high, prefers slightly moist air

✨ Advantages and uses:

• Elegant indoor plant with decorative foliage all year round

• Compact habit, suitable for small spaces, offices, or arrangements with exotic plants

• Combines beautifully with green or colorful plants for visual contrast

• Easy to care for, also suitable for beginner begonia enthusiasts

⚠️ Note: The foliage is sensitive to dry air and may show spots or dry edges, but these do not affect the plant’s vitality.

Pot diameter 12 cm
Height including pot 15-20 cm