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Begonia maculata is show-stopper houseplant that stands out for its polka dot foliage with a deep red underside. What's great is that begonia can be easily propagated from step cuttings, each making great little polka dot gifts!
Other Names: Polka dot begonia
Native to: Rainforests of Brazil
Difficulty level: Intermediate
Plant height: 20cm
Nursery pot size: ø12cm
Choosing a pot: go for pots or planters that are at least ø14cm
PLANT CARE
Watering
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Begonia maculata prefer moist, but not consistently wet soil. Check the top 2cm of soil has dried out before watering.
Light & Placement
- Bright, indirect light.
Humidity
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Native to the Brazilian rainforests, Begonia maculata like some humidity. Increase humidity by grouping plants together, with regular misting or by placing on a pebble tray.
Good to know
- Give them a feed with liquid fertilizer once a month in spring and summer.
- Begonia maculata is mildly toxic if ingested by children or pets.
Please note that while we endeavor to match your plant as closely as possible to the image above, as each plant is living and unique, it may vary slightly.