Begonia sp. Kalimantan Umbrella

Begonia sp. Kalimantan 'Umbrella' is a unique and visually striking species native to Borneo. This begonia features large, umbrella-shaped leaves with a stunning combination of colors. The leaves are dark green, highlighted with pale green spots that create an eye-catching pattern, especially along the leaf veins. Its soft, velvety texture adds to its overall appeal, making it a favorite among collectors.

Leaf Characteristics:

• Shape & Size: The leaves have an umbrella-like shape, large and broad.
• Color: Dark green leaves with pale green spots arranged in an attractive pattern.
• Texture: Soft, velvety surface that enhances its ornamental value.

Care Instructions:

• Light: Prefers bright, indirect light or partial shade. Avoid direct sunlight to prevent leaf burn.
• Temperature: Best grown in temperatures between 20°C and 25°C (68°F to 77°F).
• Watering: Keep the soil moist but well-drained. Water when the top inch of the soil feels dry to the touch. Ensure good drainage to avoid root rot.
• Humidity: Requires high humidity, making it perfect for terrariums or glass domes. Ideal humidity levels should be above 90%.
• Soil: Use a well-draining, organic-rich soil mix to promote healthy root growth.

Additional Notes: Begonia sp. Kalimantan 'Umbrella' is a fantastic addition for plant enthusiasts who appreciate beautiful, patterned foliage. Due to its care requirements, it is best suited for experienced plant growers. ith proper care, this begonia will thrive and continue to add beauty to your collection.