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Begonia ‘Knowing’

Begonia ‘Knowing’

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Begonia ‘Knowing’ features striking foliage with a dramatic dark palette. The leaves display a deep burgundy wine-red color overall, while the center is even darker—nearly black—creating a bold focal point. Toward the edges, the leaf transitions again into a black, velvety rim, giving it a defined and almost shadowed outline.

Features:

  • Dramatic dark foliage with a deep burgundy wine-red overall color.

  • Nearly black center that creates a strong visual focal point.

  • Velvety black rim along the edges, adding definition and a shadowed effect.

Care Tips for Begonia Knowing:

    • Light:
      Prefers bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sun, which can scorch the dark leaves.

    • Watering:
      Keep the soil lightly moist but never soggy. Water when the top 2–3 cm of soil feels dry. Avoid water on the leaves to prevent spotting.

    • Humidity:
      Thrives in high humidity (50–70%). Use a pebble tray or humidifier if the air is dry.

    • Temperature:
      Ideal range is 18–26°C. Keep away from cold drafts and sudden temperature changes.

    • Soil:
      Use a well-draining, airy mix—such as peat + perlite + a bit of orchid bark—to prevent root rot.

    • Fertilizer:
      Feed with a balanced, diluted liquid fertilizer every 3–4 weeks during the growing season (spring & summer). Reduce feeding in winter.

    • Pruning:
      Remove yellowing or damaged leaves to encourage healthy new growth and maintain shape.

    • Potting:
      Repot every 1–2 years in spring when roots start filling the pot, using fresh well-draining soil.

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