Begonia Rex "Silver"
€16 – €24 · Sold out
A Rex Begonia with silver foliage edged and veined in plum: a metallic effect that shifts with the light. Compact habit, ideal as a tabletop plant in a bright spot away from direct sun.
Care sheet
- Light
- Medium indirect light, never direct sun
- Humidity
- 55–70%
- Temperature
- 18–24°C
- Watering
- Water from below, keep the leaves dry
- Substrate
- 40% sphagnum · 30% perlite · 20% bark · 10% biochar
- Propagation
- Leaf cutting or rhizome division
How to propagate it
- Cut a tip with 1–2 nodes
- Let the cut dry for 1 hour
- Place in water or moist sphagnum
- Roots in 2–3 weeks
- Pot up once past 3 cm
Shipping and guarantee
Shipped in insulated packaging, leaving on Mondays and Tuesdays. 30-day establishment guarantee. Home nursery in Ferrara, Italy; collection by appointment.