The Begonia Rex Jive is a captivating live plant renowned for its striking, intricate foliage. Featuring large, spiral-shaped leaves that transition from a deep, dark center to vibrant shades of silver, pink, and burgundy, this hybrid begonia brings dramatic color and unique texture to any indoor space. Each plant is carefully selected and packed securely, ensuring it arrives healthy and ready to thrive in its included pot.
Selling Size: Single Plant, Pot Included |
Average Height: 15-30 CM
Care Highlights:
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Light: Bright, indirect light is crucial for maintaining leaf vibrancy.
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Watering: Allow the top one to two Inch of soil to dry before watering; avoid soggy soil to prevent root rot.
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Humidity: Prefers high humidity (50%+); use a humidifier or pebble tray.
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Temperature: Maintain stable temperatures between 60-75°F (15-24°C).
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Soil: Use a well-draining, airy potting mix; shallow pots are ideal.
Frequently Asked Questions:Q: How often should I fertilize my Begonia Rex 'Jive'?A: Fertilize every 4-6 weeks during spring and summer with a half-strength, balanced liquid fertilizer. Do not fertilize in fall or winter.
Q: Is the Begonia Rex 'Jive' difficult to care for?A: It requires medium maintenance. Key factors are bright indirect light, careful watering to avoid root rot, and consistently high humidity.