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Begonia masoniana 'River'
Begonia masoniana 'River'
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Begonia masoniana 'River' is an extraordinary variety of begonia known for its unique, river-like leaf patterns. With bright green foliage featuring deep chocolate markings and serrated edges, this begonia stands out with its distinctive texture and color. Native to China and Vietnam, Begonia masoniana 'River' thrives in humid environments and is perfect for both beginners and seasoned plant enthusiasts looking to add a touch of nature’s artistry to their collection.
Features:
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River-Like Leaf Pattern: The leaves of Begonia masoniana 'River' resemble flowing river paths with its intricate patterns of deep chocolate brown against vibrant green.
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Distinctive Texture: Leaves have a velvety feel with fine hairs covering the surface, adding to the unique tactile experience.
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Compact Size: Its moderate growth habit makes it ideal for indoor spaces, terrariums, or as part of a decorative plant display.
Care Tips:
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Light: Prefers bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sunlight to prevent leaf burn.
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Temperature: Thrives in temperatures between 18°C and 30°C (64°F to 86°F). Keep away from drafts and cold windowsills.
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Humidity: Enjoys a humid environment (50%-60%). Mist the leaves regularly or use a humidity tray to maintain ideal conditions.
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Watering: Water when the top layer of soil feels dry. Ensure proper drainage to avoid root rot.
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Soil: Use a well-draining, organic-rich potting mix to support healthy growth.
Why Choose Begonia masoniana 'River'?
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Striking Appearance: The river-like patterns on the leaves and the deep chocolate contrasts make this begonia an eye-catching addition to any plant collection.
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Low Maintenance: With proper care, Begonia masoniana 'River' is easy to grow and requires minimal attention, making it great for indoor gardening.
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Versatile Placement: Ideal for terrariums, living rooms, or as part of a botanical display.
Add Begonia masoniana 'River' to your plant collection today and experience the beauty of its unique foliage and intricate patterns.
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