25 - 35cm Begonia Maculata Angel Wing Spotted Begonia 15cm Pot
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Begonia Maculata Angel Wing, also known as Polka Dot Begonia, is a beautiful and popular houseplant. Here are some care tips for this plant:
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Light: Begonia Maculata Angel Wing prefers bright, indirect light. It can tolerate some lower light conditions, but its growth may be slower and its leaves may become less vibrant. Direct sunlight can scorch the leaves.
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Water: Water the plant when the top inch of soil feels dry to the touch. Begonia Maculata Angel Wing likes to be evenly moist but not waterlogged, so make sure not to overwater. Water less frequently in the winter.
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Humidity: Begonia Maculata Angel Wing likes high humidity levels. You can increase humidity by misting the leaves with water, using a humidifier, or placing a tray of water near the plant.
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Temperature: The ideal temperature range for this plant is between 60-75°F (15-24°C). It can tolerate slightly cooler temperatures, but not below 55°F (13°C).
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Soil: Begonia Maculata Angel Wing prefers a well-draining potting mix that is rich in organic matter. You can use a mixture of peat moss, perlite, and vermiculite.
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Fertilizer: Fertilize the plant every two weeks during the growing season (spring and summer) with a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer. In the winter, fertilize less frequently.
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Pruning: Prune the plant to maintain its shape and remove any yellowing or damaged leaves.
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Propagation: Begonia Maculata Angel Wing can be propagated by stem cuttings. Simply cut a stem with at least two nodes and place it in a moist potting mix. Keep the soil evenly moist and wait for new growth to appear.
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Pests and Diseases: Begonia Maculata Angel Wing is relatively pest-free, but watch out for mealybugs and spider mites. Overwatering can cause root rot.
Begonia Maculata Angel Wing is a stunning and easy-to-care-for plant that can add a touch of elegance and vibrancy to any room. Its polka-dotted leaves make it a popular choice for indoor gardens. With the right care, it can be a long-lasting and rewarding addition to your plant collection.
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