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Begonia quadrialata subsp. nimbaensis

Begonia quadrialata subsp. nimbaensis

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A rare begonia native to the Nimba Mountains of West Africa, including Guinea, Ivory Coast, and Liberia. This striking subspecies is prized for its vibrant foliage with red veins and its suitability for indoor gardens and terrariums.

Features:

  • Heart-Shaped, Velvety Leaves: Soft, lush texture with eye-catching red veins that contrast beautifully with the green background.

  • Size: Grows up to 8 inches (20 cm), making it perfect for small spaces and containers.

  • Bright Flowers: Delicate orange to yellow flowers that add a pop of color to its rich green foliage.

Care Tips for Begonia quadrialata subsp. nimbaensis:

  • Light: Bright, indirect light is ideal. Avoid direct sunlight to protect the delicate leaves.

  • Temperature: Best suited for temperatures ranging from 18°C to 24°C (64°F to 75°F).

  • Humidity: Prefers high humidity, making it an excellent choice for terrariums or humid indoor environments.

  • Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist, but avoid waterlogging. Water when the top inch of soil is dry.

  • Soil: Requires well-draining, organic-rich soil such as a peat and perlite mix for healthy growth.

Why Choose Begonia quadrialata subsp. nimbaensis?

  • Exquisite Foliage: The red-veined, velvety leaves make this begonia a stunning addition to any indoor plant collection.

  • Perfect for Small Spaces: Its manageable size makes it ideal for desks, shelves, and terrariums.

  • Low Maintenance: With proper care, this begonia rewards you with its beauty while being easy to maintain.

Add a unique and captivating begonia to your collection today, and bring a touch of the Nimba Mountains into your home.

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