Begonia Imperialis

Begonia Imperialis Begonia Imperialis

What is the plant

Begonia imperialis, the imperial begonia, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Begonia, native to southern Mexico and Guatemala. It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.

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Humidity

Normal

Lightening

Shade

Temperature

min 10°C

Hardiness zone

10 - 11

Difficulty

Easy

Sunlight
They prefer high humidity and indirect sunlight.
Fertilizer
Apply a slow-release fertilizer sparingly in spring.
Soil
Chalk. Loam. Sand.

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Pruning
No pruning required.
Temperature
B. 'Silver Jewell' should also not be subjected to temperatures lower than 50°F. The ideal range is 72° to 75°F which is easily provided in a flourescent light cart. Watering must be done carefully, particularly in a terrarium, so as not to get water on leaves.
Container
Apply a slow-release fertilizer sparingly in spring. Beautiful accent plant for borders and containers.
Popularity
31 people already have this plant 6 people have added this plant to their wishlists