Begonia corallina ‘Tamaya’ - Elegant indoor plant with pink flowers
Begonia Tamaya – also known as Begonia bambusiformis, is a striking houseplant valued for its thick, bamboo-like stems, glossy green foliage with silver spots, and delicate pink flowers that hang in elegant clusters. It is a semi-shrub variety, decorative both for its leaves and its abundant, repeated blooming.
With an upright, airy habit and an exotic presence, Begonia Tamaya is the ideal choice for bright living rooms, elegant hallways, or modern spaces, bringing a tropical and refined touch.
🌱 Botanical characteristics:
• Full name: Begonia corallina ‘Tamaya’
• Family: Begoniaceae
• Plant type: decorative for leaves and flowers, semi-shrub, indoor
• Height: 40–80 cm (can reach over 1 m over time)
• Foliage: dark green, glossy, wing-shaped, with decorative silver spots
• Flowers: pale or deep pink, grouped in clusters that hang elegantly
• Blooming: throughout the year under optimal conditions
☀️ Growing conditions:
• Light: strong indirect light – avoid direct sun exposure
• Soil: well-drained, rich in organic matter – ideal potting soil for houseplants with perlite
• Watering: regular – water when the top 2–3 cm of soil have dried; avoid overwatering
• Temperature: 18–26°C, protected from cold drafts and frost
• Humidity: prefers medium humidity – can be lightly misted during dry periods
• Fertilizing: every 2 weeks during the active period (spring–autumn)
✔️ Benefits and uses:
• Elegant and structured plant, suitable for modern or classic decor
• Blooms in waves, bringing color and delicacy throughout the year
• Can be trained on the main stem for a small tree appearance
• Easy to care for and adaptable indoors
📏 Height including pot: approx. 40 cm
Decorative pot is not included in the price.
📦 Note: The plant may be delivered with or without flowers, depending on the season. Leaves may show small imperfections caused by transport, without affecting growth.