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🌿 Begonia amphioxus: Plant Profile

  • Family: Begoniaceae

  • Origin: Borneo (humid tropical forests)

  • Type: Rhizomatous begonia

  • Foliage: Evergreen, ornamental

  • Special feature: Rare and highly sought-after species


🍃 Appearance

  • Leaves: Long and narrow, light green to yellow-green, covered with irregular deep red spots.

  • Stems: Pink to red, thin and slightly arching.

  • Habit: Upright but may become semi-trailing with growth.


🌡️ Care Requirements

Needs Details
Temperature 64–77°F (18–25°C); do not expose below 59°F (15°C)
Light Bright, indirect light; avoid direct sun which can scorch the leaves
Humidity High humidity (60% or more recommended)
Watering Keep soil slightly moist; let the top layer dry out between waterings
Soil Loose, well-draining, rich organic mix (ideal for terrariums or orchids)
Feeding Light feeding during spring and summer (diluted balanced fertilizer)

🌱 Propagation

  • Stem or leaf cuttings, rooted in a warm, humid environment (terrarium recommended).


⚠️ Tips & Maintenance

  • Avoid cold drafts, standing water, and compact soil.

  • Thrives in tropical terrariums or bright rooms with high humidity.

  • Susceptible to powdery mildew and root rot if overwatered or poorly ventilated.

Specific References

EAN13
3489456874125

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