Begonia Maculata - polka dot begonia
Begonia Maculata - polka dot begonia
This RHS award-winning plant will wow you with the texture of its leaves, they remind us of prehistoric plants!
Plant Care
Light: Likes bright light but can deal with a bit of lower light. An East or West window is ideal.
Watering: These plants like to have moist soil all the time, but don't let it sit in water as it's prone to root rot. Try to avoid splashing water on its leaves.
Temperature: 18-30°C These plants just want a steady, even temperature and high humidity
Potting: These plants like a well-draining and moisture-retaining mix. Our Thirst Trap mix is an excellent choice for this plant.
Hot tips: These plants love humidity but really can't tolerate a lot of moisture on their delicate leaves, so skip the misting and add in a pebble tray or place it with friends to up the humidity.
Pet Friendly: No
Online plant orders: You will receive a similar plant to the one photographed and not necessarily the same. If you would like a photo of the exact plant we are sending just drop us a line! Pots and plants are sold separately unless otherwise specified in the listing.
All live plants will be shipped via Royal Mail tracked 24hrs to ensure they arrive happy and healthy. Orders are shipped on Monday-Thursday. Check out our shipping FAQ or contact us for questions.