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Begonia Fern Leaf
Begonia Fern Leaf
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The Fern Leaf Begonia (Begonia fern-leaf) is a striking tropical plant known for its deeply lobed, fern-like foliage. It is believed to have originated in South America, particularly in regions with warm, humid climates such as Brazil. This begonia belongs to the rhizomatous group, meaning it grows from thick horizontal stems called rhizomes, and is primarily grown for its ornamental foliage rather than flowers. Its exotic leaf shape and unique texture make it a popular choice for indoor plant collections and shaded garden spots.
Caring for a Fern Leaf Begonia involves recreating its native, jungle-like environment. It thrives in well-draining, humus-rich soil and appreciates consistent moisture—though overwatering should be avoided to prevent root rot. High humidity and temperatures between 60°F and 75°F (16°C to 24°C) are ideal. Regular misting or a humidity tray can help maintain the moisture it loves. Fertilize every 4–6 weeks during the growing season (spring and summer) with a diluted, balanced liquid fertilizer to support healthy growth.
In terms of light, the Fern Leaf Begonia prefers east or north light. Direct sunlight can scorch its delicate leaves, so it does best in a spot near an east- or north-facing window, or a few feet away from a bright south- or west-facing window with filtered light. If kept outside, it should be placed in dappled shade or a sheltered, shady spot. In low light, it may become leggy or slow-growing, so striking the right balance is key to keeping this plant looking lush and vibrant.
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I ordered a 10 inch plant and was absolutely mesmerized upon opening the packaging. My red Rex Begonia is stunning! It was packaged safely and securely. I highly recommend Rooted Plant Shop to people who want guaranteed quality and satisfaction. This has quickly become my favorite plant shop. Two thumbs up!

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