Begonia Exotica, Begonia Brevirimosa
Botanical Name: Begonia brevirimosa exotica
Common Names: Exotic Begonia
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About
Begonia Exotica is a show-stopping stunner. It has broad iridescent red leaves marked with black striping that spins radially outward from the center of the elliptically shaped leaves. It is truly unique and will stand out amongst the green leaves of any plant collection.
Care Guide
Light Requirements
Prefers bright indirect light. Tolerates medium light. Growth will slow in medium light conditions. Direct sunlight can scorch the leaves.
Artificial Light
Direct Sun
Water Needs
Prefers consistent but moderate watering. Tolerates occasional dryness. Will not tolerate excessive watering.
Infrequent
Frequent
Soil Preference
Prefers a soil mixture with moderate drainage speeds and moderate water retentive properties. Include sustainably sourced peat moss for water retention and perlite or pumice as a drainage amendment.
Moisture Retention
Fast Drying
Retentive
Drainage Speed
Slow
Fast
