Begonia luxurians Size:16cm humid forest understorey

humid forest understorey

and a near-total indifference to neglect

Water: Little and often

Our Desert Mix is a peat-free cacti and succulent substrate that provides the sharp drainage this species needs

Begonia luxurians Size:16cm humid forest understoreyBegonia luxurians, the Palm leaf Begonia, is one of the most architectural of all foliage begonias. Tall red stems rise in whorls of narrow, finger like leaflets that fan out like a miniature palm, giving a lush, exotic silhouette that is prized for shady borders and containers. A Brazilian species grown above all for its structural foliage, it also carries sprays of small, scented white flowers through summer. This is a tender exotic, not a frost