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Palm-Leaf Begonia (Begonia luxurians)

Palm-Leaf Begonia (Begonia luxurians)

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Begonia luxurians, commonly known as the Palm-Leaf Begonia, is a striking species native to the rainforests of Brazil. This begonia is admired for its tall, upright growth and elegant, palm-like foliage. Its cane-like stems can reach up to 8–10 feet (2.5 m), making it a stunning statement plant for bright indoor spaces or sheltered gardens in warm climates.

Features:

  • Tropical Appearance: Large, deeply divided leaves that resemble palm fronds — adding a lush, exotic touch to any plant collection.

  • Graceful Growth Habit: Upright, cane-forming stems that create an architectural, airy look.

  • Low-Maintenance Beauty: Appreciated more for its elegant foliage than its flowers, which are small and occasional.

Care Tips:

  • Light: Prefers a bright location with minimal direct sunlight. A spot within two meters of north, east, or west-facing windows is ideal.

  • Temperature: Thrives in average room temperatures. Avoid placing near radiators or drafty areas.

  • Humidity: Average room humidity is sufficient. To maintain leaf health, consider occasional misting.

  • Watering: Keep the soil evenly moist, allowing the top third to dry out between waterings. Use tepid water to prevent root stress.

  • Soil: A well-draining mix rich in organic matter is recommended. Incorporate materials like perlite or pumice for enhanced drainage.

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