Native to tropical climate it loves warmth and humidity. Indoors it would enjoy occasional mist of water and bright warm spot. It flowers with pretty pinkish flowers that are very fragrant. Suitable for terrariums.
Begonia Red Ruby Care
Begonia Conchifolia 'Red Ruby'
What is the plant
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Humidity
Normal
Lighting
Part Sun
Temperature
10°C - 21°C
Hardiness zone
10a - 11
Difficulty
Medium
Hibernation
Cold Period
How to Care for the Plant
Water
Water this plant when the leaves begin to droop, or when the soil is dry. Depending on the Soil the begonia is in, it is likely they will need water every 7-14 days.
Sunlight
Begonias prefer bright natural light. The best windows in a house for this kind of light are a northern or eastern window. Only place this plant is a southern or western window if it does not received any direct sun. Direct Sun Burns the leaves on this plant, and gives it an unsightly appearance.
Soil
Typical potting soils are excellent for this plant. A little perlite added in never hurts either
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Temperature
Tropical/House Plant. A very swift death will happen to this plant if it sees temperatures below freezing!
Popularity
13 people already have this plant 3 people have added this plant to their wishlists
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