• Begonia lanternaria is a stunning rhizomatous begonia native to the humid forests of Guangxi (China) and Vietnam. This begonia is prized for its large, asymmetrical leaves that are pale green with a nearly silver hue, accented by a bold dark vein running through them. The green, slightly hairy stems and small white to pale pink flowers further add to its charm. This plant thrives in its natural habitat on limestone rocks and requires specific care to replicate those conditions.
  • Begonia lanternaria is a stunning rhizomatous begonia native to the humid forests of Guangxi (China) and Vietnam. This begonia is prized for its large, asymmetrical leaves that are pale green with a nearly silver hue, accented by a bold dark vein running through them. The green, slightly hairy stems and small white to pale pink flowers further add to its charm. This plant thrives in its natural habitat on limestone rocks and requires specific care to replicate those conditions.
  • Begonia lanternaria is a stunning rhizomatous begonia native to the humid forests of Guangxi (China) and Vietnam. This begonia is prized for its large, asymmetrical leaves that are pale green with a nearly silver hue, accented by a bold dark vein running through them. The green, slightly hairy stems and small white to pale pink flowers further add to its charm. This plant thrives in its natural habitat on limestone rocks and requires specific care to replicate those conditions.
  • Begonia lanternaria is a stunning rhizomatous begonia native to the humid forests of Guangxi (China) and Vietnam. This begonia is prized for its large, asymmetrical leaves that are pale green with a nearly silver hue, accented by a bold dark vein running through them. The green, slightly hairy stems and small white to pale pink flowers further add to its charm. This plant thrives in its natural habitat on limestone rocks and requires specific care to replicate those conditions.
  • Begonia lanternaria is a stunning rhizomatous begonia native to the humid forests of Guangxi (China) and Vietnam. This begonia is prized for its large, asymmetrical leaves that are pale green with a nearly silver hue, accented by a bold dark vein running through them. The green, slightly hairy stems and small white to pale pink flowers further add to its charm. This plant thrives in its natural habitat on limestone rocks and requires specific care to replicate those conditions.
  • Begonia lanternaria is a stunning rhizomatous begonia native to the humid forests of Guangxi (China) and Vietnam. This begonia is prized for its large, asymmetrical leaves that are pale green with a nearly silver hue, accented by a bold dark vein running through them. The green, slightly hairy stems and small white to pale pink flowers further add to its charm. This plant thrives in its natural habitat on limestone rocks and requires specific care to replicate those conditions.
  • Begonia lanternaria is a stunning rhizomatous begonia native to the humid forests of Guangxi (China) and Vietnam. This begonia is prized for its large, asymmetrical leaves that are pale green with a nearly silver hue, accented by a bold dark vein running through them. The green, slightly hairy stems and small white to pale pink flowers further add to its charm. This plant thrives in its natural habitat on limestone rocks and requires specific care to replicate those conditions.
  • Begonia lanternaria is a stunning rhizomatous begonia native to the humid forests of Guangxi (China) and Vietnam. This begonia is prized for its large, asymmetrical leaves that are pale green with a nearly silver hue, accented by a bold dark vein running through them. The green, slightly hairy stems and small white to pale pink flowers further add to its charm. This plant thrives in its natural habitat on limestone rocks and requires specific care to replicate those conditions.
  • Begonia lanternaria is a stunning rhizomatous begonia native to the humid forests of Guangxi (China) and Vietnam. This begonia is prized for its large, asymmetrical leaves that are pale green with a nearly silver hue, accented by a bold dark vein running through them. The green, slightly hairy stems and small white to pale pink flowers further add to its charm. This plant thrives in its natural habitat on limestone rocks and requires specific care to replicate those conditions.
  • Begonia lanternaria is a stunning rhizomatous begonia native to the humid forests of Guangxi (China) and Vietnam. This begonia is prized for its large, asymmetrical leaves that are pale green with a nearly silver hue, accented by a bold dark vein running through them. The green, slightly hairy stems and small white to pale pink flowers further add to its charm. This plant thrives in its natural habitat on limestone rocks and requires specific care to replicate those conditions.
  • Begonia lanternaria is a stunning rhizomatous begonia native to the humid forests of Guangxi (China) and Vietnam. This begonia is prized for its large, asymmetrical leaves that are pale green with a nearly silver hue, accented by a bold dark vein running through them. The green, slightly hairy stems and small white to pale pink flowers further add to its charm. This plant thrives in its natural habitat on limestone rocks and requires specific care to replicate those conditions.
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Begonia lanternaria

Begonia lanternaria

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Begonia lanternaria is a stunning rhizomatous begonia native to the humid forests of Guangxi (China) and Vietnam. This begonia is prized for its large, asymmetrical leaves that are pale green with a nearly silver hue, accented by a bold dark vein running through them. The green, slightly hairy stems and small white to pale pink flowers further add to its charm. This plant thrives in its natural habitat on limestone rocks and requires specific care to replicate those conditions.

Features:

  • Foliage: Large, asymmetrical leaves with a pale green, almost silver color, and a distinct dark vein.
  • Flowers: Small white or pale pink flowers that complement its unique foliage.
  • Growth Habit: A rhizomatous begonia that grows best in high-humidity environments.

Care Requirements:

  • Light: Prefers bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sunlight, as it can scorch the delicate leaves.
  • Humidity: Thrives in high humidity (above 60%) to replicate its natural forest environment. Ideal for terrariums, glass domes, or greenhouses.
  • Temperature: Best grown in temperatures between 18°C to 24°C (65°F to 75°F), avoiding extremes.
  • Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Avoid wetting the leaves during watering to prevent rot.
  • Soil: Requires a well-draining, slightly acidic to neutral potting mix (pH 6.0 to 7.0) for optimal growth.

Ideal For:

  • Terrariums, glass domes, or greenhouses where humidity can be easily controlled.
  • Begonia collectors or plant enthusiasts looking for a unique and beautiful variety to add to their collection.
  • Those looking to cultivate a stunning, low-maintenance indoor plant that thrives in a controlled environment.

Begonia lanternaria is a true gem for any plant enthusiast looking to add a rare and beautiful species to their collection. Its striking appearance and specific care needs make it a wonderful plant for high-humidity setups.

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