Polka Dot Begonia
Begonia maculata
A striking Brazilian cane begonia with olive-green angel-wing leaves dotted silver on top and deep red underneath. Clusters of delicate white flowers appear on mature plants. Appreciates high humidity and consistent moisture without sogginess. Pinch stems to encourage bushier growth.
Quick Facts
Distribution
Indoor (native to Brazil)
Light
Bright indirect light
Bloom Time
Spring–Fall (indoors)
Toxic to Pets— Toxic to cats & dogs — tubers especially
Growing & Cultivation
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