Begonia 'Silver Limbo' is a lovely small leaved rex begonia cultivar. The leaves are metallic silver on the top and blood red on the bottom. The leaf shape is more narrow and forms a long point. It has a compact growth habit
Begonia Silver Limbo Care
Begonia rex 'Silver Limbo'
What is the plant
humidity
Dry
lighting
Shade
hardiness zone
max 4a
difficulty
Easy
hibernation
Cold Period
How to Care for the Plant
Water
Watering should be done directly in the pot, or from the bottom-up.
Fertilizer
Rex Begonias aren't heavy feeders, so you can fertilize them as little as once or twice a year. But if you want faster growth, fertilize them more frequently with a general-purpose houseplant fertilizer (following the directions on the packaging).
Sunlight
Moderate to bright indirect light.
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Temperature
Ideal daytime temperatures are around 70 degrees Fahrenheit, nighttime temperatures around 60 degrees, and a constant humidity level around 50 percent. Provide the plant with plenty of bright indirect sun, but keep it out of direct sunlight.
Additional
This plant is moderately poisonous. All begonias contain insoluble oxalates and should be kept away from pets and children.
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