Striped Begonia, Begonia Listada
Botanical Name: Begonia listada
Common Names: Striped Begonia
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About
The Striped Begonia, or Begonia Listada, is a real showstopper! It has a luxuriant velvety texture with a striking neon strip down the middle of each leaf. Whether you're a fan of statement pieces or just looking to jazz up your space, this one's sure to get 'em talking.
Care Guide
Light Requirements
Prefers bright indirect light. Tolerates medium light. Growth will slow in medium light conditions. Direct sunlight can scorch the leaves.
Artificial Light
Direct Sun
Water Needs
Prefers consistent but moderate watering. Tolerates occasional dryness. Will not tolerate excessive watering.
Infrequent
Frequent
Soil Preference
Prefers a soil mixture with moderate drainage speeds and moderate water retentive properties. Include sustainably sourced peat moss for water retention and perlite or pumice as a drainage amendment.
Moisture Retention
Fast Drying
Retentive
Drainage Speed
Slow
Fast
