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Begonia Rex 'Spitfire'
Rex Begonia 'Spitfire': A Foliage Showstopper
The Rex Begonia 'Spitfire' is a bold, eye-catching houseplant that brings the rich hues of fall indoors all year round. Its stunning foliage features ruby-red edges that gradually fade into soft, pale green before transitioning into a deep, blood-red core-making it a living piece of art in any space.
Vibrant Clusters That Brighten Every Corner
This begonia grows in low, compact clusters, creating a vivid, natural bouquet that adds instant character and warmth to shelves, desks, or windowsills. Whether you place it in a modern apartment or a cozy reading nook, the 'Spitfire' injects vibrant color and texture wherever it grows.
Low-Maintenance & Resilient
Despite its showy appearance, the Rex Begonia 'Spitfire' is surprisingly easy to care for. It thrives in moderate indoor light and only needs watering when the topsoil begins to dry. This hardy nature makes it ideal for plant lovers of all experience levels-even beginners.
Air-Purifying and Room-Enhancing
Beyond aesthetics, this begonia also acts as a natural air purifier, helping cleanse the air in your home while enhancing the overall ambiance. It fits well in bedrooms, living rooms, and workspaces alike, contributing to a healthier, more vibrant environment.
Why Choose the Rex Begonia 'Spitfire'?
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Bold, seasonal colors that never go out of style
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Easy-care nature makes it beginner-friendly
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Air-purifying benefits for a fresher home
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Compact growth perfect for indoor decor
Whether you're building your indoor jungle or just need a pop of color to lift your space, the Rex Begonia 'Spitfire' makes a stunning, fuss-free addition.
Begonia Rex 'Spitfire' Care Guide
Light
These plants like bright, indirect light. Direct sunlight can scorch the leaves and kill them. Best to put it in a room that sees a fair amount of light throughout the day
Water
The Rex Begonia Spitfire is fairly intuitive when it comes to the watering schedule. You’ll only need to water once the top layer of soil is completely dry. Avoid overwatering as this plant can quite easily drown
Temperature
It enjoys around 12-28 Celsius
Feeding
You should only need to feed the Rex Begonia Spitfire every two weeks or so during the peak growing season. When it is fully grown, feed every 3 weeks in the warmer months
Grooming
Simply cut back any wide-flying leaves that are straying away from the pack. Shape this plant during the colder months as desired
Care
This plant doesn’t need too much care, simply monitor the leaf health and ensure it is getting the right amount of water and indirect sunlight
Begonia Rex 'Spitfire' General Information
Origin
South America
Leaves
Red-trimmed leaves with a pale green inner layer and deep red centre
Size
Can grow up to between 20-30cm tall
Toxicity
Yes
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