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Begonia Rex 'Silver Jewell'
Easy Care
Rare Plant
Begonia 'Silver Jewell': An Unrivalled Display of Silvery Leaf Splendour
The Begonia 'Silver Jewell' is a remarkable cultivar, adorned with puckered, metallic silver leaves highlighted by radiant green markings.
Its foliage has a fine, velvety texture, adding a unique touch to any collection. Thriving in high humidity, indirect light, and well-draining substrate, it's a plant that combines beauty with intriguing growth requirements.
- Cultivation Friendly: Adapts well to indoor environments with bright, indirect light and high humidity
- A Rare Tropical Delight: Thrives in warm temperatures between 20-27 °C, perfect for bringing a unique touch of the tropics to your kitchen or bathroom
- Bring a touch of exotic beauty to your indoor environment with the Begonia 'Silver Jewell
Begonia Rex 'Silver Jewell' Care Guide
Light
Bright, indirect light to showcase its silver foliage. Protect it from direct sun to prevent leaf scorching
Water
Keep the soil consistently moist but never soggy. Check the soil regularly, water when it feels dry to the touch
Temperature
A tropical plant that prefers warmer temperatures, thriving between 20°C and 27°C. It will struggle in temperatures below 12°C
Feeding
Feed with a weak fertiliser during the growing season. Less is needed during the dormant winter months
Grooming
Lightly prune to maintain its size and shape. Remove any yellow or dying leaves to keep it looking its best
Care
Inspect the root system in Spring to see if it's becoming root bound and in need of a bigger pot
Begonia Rex 'Silver Jewell' General Information
Origin
Begonia, named after French botanist Michel Bégon, was first discovered by Charles Plumier on Santo Domingo island
Leaves
Evergreen and uniquely textured, the pustular surface of Begonia 'Silver Jewell' leaves features tiny, raised blisters that give them a glistening, captivating appearance
Size
Has the potential to reach up to 15 cm tall, but is easily managed with regular pruning
Toxicity
Silver Jewell' are not pet-safe
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