Begonia Ferox
$25.00
Order for pickup only at 185 Queen Street East, Toronto.
Begonia Ferox is a rhizomatous begonia endemic to Guangxi, China. Its leaves, 10 to 23 cm long, are asymmetrical, glossy green in colour with numerous round black bumps ending in a long trichome. It presents a remarkable hairiness both in its stem and in the leaves. Its flowers are small and white. In its natural habitat it grows on limestone rocks with abundant leaf litter and on calcareous slopes.
Plants and pots sold separately.
- Light
- Water
- Pet Friendly?
- General Care Tips
Medium to bright indirect light.
Water weekly, keeping the soil moist, but not soggy. Water thoroughly when the surface of the soil is dry.
No - Can cause mouth irritation and digestive reaction.
High humidity is a must. Mist regularly or place it near a humidifier for that rainforest vibe. Humidity should be at 60% and 80%, mimicking the high humidity of its natural rainforest habitat. Maintaining this level helps keep its textured leaves vibrant and healthy. A humidifier, pebble tray, or regular misting can help achieve these conditions in your home.
Light
Medium to bright indirect light.
Water
Water weekly, keeping the soil moist, but not soggy. Water thoroughly when the surface of the soil is dry.
Pet Friendly?
No - Can cause mouth irritation and digestive reaction.
General Care Tips
High humidity is a must. Mist regularly or place it near a humidifier for that rainforest vibe. Humidity should be at 60% and 80%, mimicking the high humidity of its natural rainforest habitat. Maintaining this level helps keep its textured leaves vibrant and healthy. A humidifier, pebble tray, or regular misting can help achieve these conditions in your home.