Begonia cucullata
TAXONOMIE
FamilieBegoniaceae
GeslachtBegonia
Zone10
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Begonia cucullata, commonly known as wax begonia, is a member of the Begoniaceae family. Native to tropical and subtropical regions, it is a subshrub or shrub that thrives in wet tropical climates. This plant is known for its attractive, glossy leaves and vibrant flowers, making it a popular choice for both indoor and outdoor gardens.
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Begonia cucullata var. cucullata
Begonia cucullifolia
Begonia dispar
Begonia nervosa
Begonia paludicola
Begonia semperflorens
Begonia semperflorens f. flavescens
Begonia setaria
Clubbed begonia
Clubed begonia
Wax begonia
OVERZICHT
VPDBerekenen
WaterNat
BodemLeemachtig
LichtIndirect helder (6 Uur)
Temperatuur22° C
Vochtigheid70
pH6
Druk1.013
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Begonia cucullata requires bright, indirect light and should be kept in moderate temperatures. It thrives in high humidity and needs to be watered regularly to keep the soil evenly moist. Avoid letting the soil dry out completely between waterings.Bodem
This plant prefers well-draining loam soil that retains moisture but does not become waterlogged. A soil mix that includes organic matter will help provide the necessary nutrients and drainage.Kunstmest
Use a balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10. Fertilize the plant every 4-6 weeks during the growing season to support healthy growth and vibrant blooms.Verpotten
Repot Begonia cucullata every 1-2 years or when it outgrows its current pot. Choose a slightly larger pot with good drainage, and carefully transfer the plant, ensuring the roots are not damaged.Voortplanting
Propagate Begonia cucullata through stem cuttings or leaf cuttings. The best time to propagate is during the growing season. Place the cuttings in a moist, well-draining soil mix and keep them in a warm, humid environment until they establish roots.Snoeien
Prune the plant regularly to maintain its shape and encourage bushier growth. Remove any dead or damaged leaves and stems to promote healthy development.Toxiciteit
Begonia cucullata 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. Keep it out of reach of children and pets.BRENG EEN REVOLUTIE TEWEEG IN UW PLANTENVERZORGING
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