• Native to Malaysia, Begonia Variabilis is a striking and versatile plant known for its unique foliage and vibrant flowers. As suggested by its name, the leaves of this begonia can vary in both color and shape. Generally, the plant features deep green leaves with prominent dark ribbing, creating a stunning contrast. The flower buds are a bright yellow with distinctive red lines, adding a pop of color to your indoor space.
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Begonia Variabilis

Begonia Variabilis

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Native to Malaysia, Begonia Variabilis is a striking and versatile plant known for its unique foliage and vibrant flowers. As suggested by its name, the leaves of this begonia can vary in both color and shape. Generally, the plant features deep green leaves with prominent dark ribbing, creating a stunning contrast. The flower buds are a bright yellow with distinctive red lines, adding a pop of color to your indoor space. Perfect for terrariums or greenhouses, Begonia Variabilis thrives in controlled environments with the right conditions.

Features:

  • Unique Foliage: The leaves are primarily intense green with marked dark ribbing, creating a dynamic and attractive appearance.

  • Bright Yellow Flowers: The flower buds are vibrant yellow with red markings, providing an eye-catching display.

  • Ideal for Terrariums or Greenhouses: Best suited for controlled environments like terrariums or greenhouses, where it can flourish under optimal conditions.

Care Tips for Begonia Variabilis:

  • Light: Prefers bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sunlight to prevent damage to the leaves caused by excessive sunlight.

  • Temperature: The optimal temperature for growth is between 18°C and 25°C (64°F to 77°F).

  • Humidity: Prefers high humidity, with levels above 70%. If the surrounding air is too dry, consider using a humidifier to maintain proper moisture levels.

  • Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist but avoid overwatering. Ensure good drainage to prevent root rot and fungal issues.

Why Choose Begonia Variabilis?

  • Versatile and Beautiful: With its ever-changing foliage and bright flowers, this begonia is a beautiful and dynamic addition to any plant collection.

  • Perfect for Controlled Environments: Its ideal growing conditions make it a perfect choice for terrariums or greenhouses where humidity and temperature can be controlled.

  • Easy to Care For: Though it requires some attention to humidity and light, Begonia Variabilis is a manageable plant for enthusiasts looking to add something special to their collection.

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