The Begonia arachnoidea is a stunning rhizomatous begonia native to Guangxi, China, with unique features that make it a must-have for any plant lover. Its name is derived from the distinctive shape of the veins on the underside of its leaves, which resemble a spider’s web. This exotic plant has asymmetrical, heart-shaped leaves that grow alternately, with a vibrant green color and speckled brown spots adorning the surface, creating a beautiful and intricate design.
Growing Conditions:
Light: Prefers semi-shade; it should never be exposed to direct sunlight as it can damage the delicate leaves.
Temperature: Ideal growing temperatures range from 15°C to 28°C, making it suitable for most indoor environments.
Humidity: This begonia thrives in high humidity, ideally above 60%. It is perfect for growing in greenhouses or under glass covers to maintain the required moisture levels for optimal health.
If you're looking for a plant that adds both beauty and intrigue to your collection, the Begonia arachnoidea is an exceptional choice.
