6" Begonia brevirimosa 'Exotica'
Care
Medium to bright indirect light
Allow soil to mostly dry between watering
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Begonia brevirimosa is a beautiful Begonia species with bright pink leaves accented with a deep olive green color.
This cultivar is a cane or angel wing type and makes a great indoor plant. They can reach heights of up to 4-5' if grown in ideal conditions, but as an indoor plant you can expect yours to grow to about 2-3'.
Caring for your Begonia brevirimosa is fairly simple. They prefer a slightly moist soil. Take care not to over water your plant. This plant is tolerant of lower light conditions but will thrive in bright indirect light.
Additional information:
Begonia is a genus of over 2,000 largely diverse species. While known for their colorful flowers, some Begonia species are cultivated for their unique foliage.
Most Begonias are native to tropical and subtropical regions.
Rex and cane type Begonias tend to be the most popular and widely used as houseplants. There are numerous other types, some needing more humidity than others.