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Begonia Scarlet Witch

Begonia Scarlet Witch

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Begonia Scarlet Witch is a distinctive hybrid begonia valued for its moody, luminous foliage. The leaves are rich green in tone, scattered with delicate pink spots and outlined by a subtle pink margin that defines their shape. Under low-light conditions, the surface reveals a cool blue iridescent sheen, adding depth and a mysterious glow.

Care Tips:

  • Light: Prefers low to medium, indirect light. Softer lighting enhances the blue iridescent sheen, while strong light may wash out leaf color.

  • Water: Keep the substrate lightly and evenly moist. Allow the surface to dry slightly between waterings; avoid waterlogging.

  • Humidity: Thrives in high humidity (80–90%+). Especially well suited for terrariums or enclosed growing environments with stable moisture levels.

  • Temperature: Ideal range is 18–26 °C. Avoid cold air, sudden temperature changes, and temperatures below 15 °C.

  • Soil: Use a loose, well-draining, organic-rich mix such as coco coir or peat blended with perlite.

  • Air Circulation: Provide gentle airflow to reduce the risk of fungal issues in high-humidity conditions.

  • Fertilizer: Feed sparingly during active growth with a diluted balanced fertilizer (¼ strength) every 3–4 weeks.

  • Handling: Avoid frequent touching of the leaves to maintain their surface quality and coloration.

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