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Begonia variegata
Begonia variegata
Begonia variegata
Begonia variegata

Begonia variegata

TAXONOMIE

FamilleBegoniaceae
GenreBegonia
Zone10

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Begonia variegata, a member of the Begoniaceae family, is a rhizomatous geophyte known for its attractive variegated leaves. Native to subtropical climates, this plant thrives in warm, humid environments. It has a dormancy period of about two months during which it requires less water and care.

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Begonia masoniana var. maculata
Variegated begonia

APERÇU

EauMouillé
SolLimoneux
LumièreLumineux indirect (6 Heures)
Température22° C
Humidité60
Dormance2 Mois
pH6,5
Pression1 013

DÉTAILS

Instructions d'entretien
Begonia variegata requires bright, indirect light and should be kept in moderate temperatures with high humidity. Water the plant regularly to keep the soil evenly moist but not waterlogged. During its dormancy period, reduce watering and allow the plant to rest.
Sol
This plant prefers well-draining loamy soil that retains moisture without becoming waterlogged. A mix of peat, perlite, and loam works well. Ensure the pot has drainage holes to prevent root rot.
Engrais
Use a balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10. Fertilize every 4-6 weeks during the growing season. Reduce or stop fertilizing during the dormancy period.
Rempotage
Repot Begonia variegata every 1-2 years or when it outgrows its current pot. Choose a slightly larger pot with good drainage. Repot in the spring before the growing season begins.
Propagation
Propagate by leaf cuttings or division. Take cuttings in the spring or early summer and place them in a moist, well-draining soil mix. Keep the cuttings in a warm, humid environment until they root.
Taille
Prune to remove dead or damaged leaves and to maintain the plant's shape. Pruning can be done throughout the year but is best done in the spring.
Toxicité
Begonia variegata is toxic to pets and humans if ingested. The plant contains calcium oxalate crystals, which can cause irritation and swelling in the mouth and throat.
Supplémentaire
To maintain high humidity, consider placing the plant on a humidity tray or using a humidifier. Regularly misting the leaves can also help. Avoid placing the plant in direct sunlight as it can scorch the leaves.
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