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.
Begonia Imperialis Care
Begonia Imperialis
What is the plant
humidity
Normal
lighting
Shade
temperature
21°C - 28°C
hardiness zone
10 - 11
difficulty
Easy
How to Care for the Plant
Pruning
No pruning required.
Fertilizer
Apply a slow-release fertilizer sparingly in spring.
Sunlight
They prefer high humidity and indirect sunlight.
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Soil
Chalk. Loam. Sand.
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.
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Popularity
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