Begonia Maculata – Polka Dot Begonia

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Description

Overview:


With its striking polka-dotted leaves and elegant form, the Begonia Maculata adds a touch of unique beauty to any space. This indoor beauty thrives with just the right care, making it the perfect addition for plant lovers looking for something special


 


Plants supplied in a growers pot, decorative pot not included.


 


Key Features & Care:




  • Light / Position: Prefers bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sunlight, which can scorch its delicate leaves.


  • Water / Feed: Keep soil evenly moist but not soggy. Water when the top inch of soil feels dry to the touch. Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season.


  • Temperature / Humidity: Thrives in temperatures between 18-24°C (65-75°F) and benefits from higher humidity levels. Consider placing it in a bathroom or using a humidity tray if the air is dry.


  • Pet / Child Friendly: This plant is non-toxic to pets and children.


  • Air purifying: Known for improving air quality by removing toxins.


  • Growth / Spread: Grows up to 60cm (2ft) in height with a spread of around 45cm (18 inches).


  • Geographic Origins: Native to Brazil, this plant enjoys tropical conditions and vibrant indoor environments.

 


Care tips


Begonia Maculata prefers a consistent care routine—don’t let the soil dry out completely, but also avoid waterlogging. It thrives in a well-draining potting mix and appreciates regular misting to mimic its natural humidity-rich environment. Keep it away from drafts and heating vents to maintain stable temperatures.


 


Why you’ll love it:


With its bold, spotted foliage and air-purifying qualities, this plant is not just a beauty—it’s also a natural mood booster.


 


Please note: Images show how this plant may look at various stages of maturity. The size you choose may look different.