Begonia phuthoensis – varietate botanica rara, cu frunzis catifelat si texturi spectaculoase
Begonia phuthoensis is an Asian botanical species, highly valued by collectors for its velvety, triangular leaves with subtle iridescence and prominent veins. The plant impresses both with its texture and the visual contrast of its leaves, making it ideal for plant displays, rare collections, or indoor spaces with a stable microclimate.
🌿 Features
– Velvety, greenish leaves with silver accents and a triangular shape
– Compact growth
– Rare species, sought after by botanical begonia enthusiasts
– Ideal for display cases, plant racks, and areas with controlled humidity
☀️ Light
Prefers indirect, diffused light. Direct sunlight can cause leaf burns.
💧 Watering
Water moderately, only after the top layer of the substrate has slightly dried. Avoid overwatering.
🌡️ Temperature and Humidity
– Optimal temperature: 18–26°C
– High humidity (above 60%). Recommended to grow in display cases or areas with constant humidity.
🪴 Recommended Soil
Well-drained, airy substrate with moderate moisture retention and additives for air circulation.
⚠️ Notes: Begonia leaves are delicate and may show imperfections (drying edges, spots, or tears) during transport or when changing environments. These do not affect the plant’s health or viability. The foliage is sensitive.
The ceramic pot is not included in the price.
Height with pot included approx. 15 cm - baby plant