Begonia 'Mega Dot'
Begonia ‘Mega Dot’ is a bold and eye-catching foliage houseplant with enormous, asymmetrical leaves in deep green adorned with striking oversized silver spots. The foliage has a subtle metallic sheen and rich reddish undersides, giving this impressive Begonia exceptional contrast and making it a true statement plant.
Perfect for shaded indoor areas, it thrives in bright, indirect light and looks particularly at home in bathrooms and kitchens where humidity levels are naturally higher. Its dramatic foliage brings instant tropical character to shelves, plant stands, and mixed indoor displays.
- Other names: Painted Leaf Begonia
- Useful to know: Toxic if ingested - not safe for pets
- Eventual height: Up to 50cm
- Origins: Northeastern India, Southern China, Vietnam
Begonia Care Sheet
Light: Needs bright but indirect light, and ideally kept in temperatures above 15°c. Leaf colour will vary depending on light conditions
Water: Water regularly and keep the soil moist, but not soggy. Allow excess water to drain off
Soil/Nutrition: Well-draining houseplant potting mix, feed monthly in spring and summer
Humidity: Enjoys regular misting, or a pebble tray to keep its environment humid
Pruning and propagation: Remove old, faded leaves and flowers, and keep leaves dust free. Can be propagated by stem cuttings in spring and summer
Experience Level: Beginner
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EAN code8720858050942
- Brand
- Pot Size17cm
- Height35cm
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