Begonia
Begonia maculata
💧 Watering
Every 1–2 weeks, allow top inch to dry
☀️ Light
Bright indirect light
💦 Humidity
Average to high
🌡️ Temperature
65–75°F (18–24°C)
Soil
Well-draining potting mix with perlite
✨ Fertilizing
Every 2 weeks in spring and summer
🪴 Repotting
Every year
About Begonia
Polka dot patterned leaves with a stunning silvery spotted surface and red undersides. A true showstopper.
Care tips
- Avoid getting water on leaves to prevent spots
- Pinch tips to encourage bushiness
- Easy to propagate from stem cuttings