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Begonia Rex-Ornamental Foliage Plant 6" Hanging Basket

Begonia Rex-Ornamental Foliage Plant 6" Hanging Basket

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Begonia, Rex

Begonia, Rex

Description

The Begonia Rex, known for its stunning foliage, is a popular ornamental plant. Its leaves come in a variety of colors and patterns, making it a favorite among indoor plant enthusiasts. This plant is primarily grown for its decorative leaves rather than its flowers.

Suggested Uses

Begonia Rex is ideal for indoor decoration, adding vibrant color to living spaces. It can be used in containers, hanging baskets, or as part of a mixed foliage display. It's also suitable for shaded garden beds in warmer climates.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Begonia, Rex
  • Common Name Common Name: Begonia Rex, Asstd. Prem.
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: Typically 12-24 inches tall
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 10-11
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom Time Bloom Time: Rarely blooms indoors
  • Growth Rate Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements Light Requirements: Bright, indirect light
  • Attracts Pollinators Attracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor Friendly Indoor Friendly: Yes
  • Container Friendly Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested
  • Fragrant Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With Grows Well With: Ferns, Caladiums

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Use a well-draining potting mix
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Rich, well-draining soil
  • Humidity Humidity: Prefers high humidity
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Remove dead leaves to encourage new growth
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Keep indoors in cooler climates
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the pot
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Fertilize monthly with a balanced fertilizer
  • Special Care Special Care: Avoid direct sunlight to prevent leaf scorch
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