Begonia burkillii

Begonia burkillii - Begonia164

Begonia burkillii
Begonia burkillii
Begonia burkillii
Begonia burkillii

Easy to care for

Indoor

Semi sun

Flowering colour

15 cm
8 cm
Begonia burkillii

Begonia burkillii - Begonia164

Discover the Begonia burkillii With dark green, glossy leaves and graceful pink flowers. Perfect for indoors or in a terrarium. The Begonia burkillii is a rare begonia with glossy, velvety leaves and beautiful markings. The dark green colors combined with silver make this plant so special, with each leaf forming a unique pattern. Place this begonia in a spot with partial shade . It is also very important to keep the soil slightly moist so it ...

doesn't dry out. A wonderful addition for true plant lovers and now available at Araflora .

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Plant information: Begonia burkillii

Begonia burkillii has a compact, bushy growth habit and dark green, glossy leaves with a subtle texture on the surface. The plant produces small, delicate pink flowers that rise elegantly above the foliage. This combination of decorative foliage and subtle blooms makes the plant a real eye-catcher. The species thrives in both a pot on the windowsill and a terrarium in moderate temperatures. Thanks to its sturdy foliage, Begonia burkillii is relatively tolerant of variations in watering and light, making it ideal for indoor use. For more information about this Begonia from Araflora, please use the symbols below.

Height
15 cm
Width
8 cm
Araflora info
Mini
Araflora info
New
Flower colour
Violet
Plant type
Flowering colour
Plant type
Terrarium
Growth habit
Normal
Growth habit
Normal
Distribution
Central America
Product type
Plant
Properties
Non-edible
Flowering period
all year
Altitude range
0-1500 m
Plant care: Begonia burkillii

Place the Begonia burkillii in a location with bright, indirect light. Direct sunlight can burn the leaves, while too little light can inhibit growth and flowering. East- or north-facing windows, or partial shade indoors, are ideal. Water & Soil: Keep the soil slightly moist, but ensure excess water can drain well. A well-draining potting mix, possibly mixed with some perlite or bark, prevents root rot. Allow the top layer of soil to dry slightly between waterings. Temperature & Humidity: Begonia burkillii thrives in average room temperatures between 18–24°C (65–75°F). Slightly higher humidity promotes healthy growth and vibrant foliage. A terrarium makes it easy to maintain the humidity. Feeding 
During the growing season (spring to autumn), you can add a liquid houseplant food diluted according to the instructions once every 4–6 weeks. Over-fertilizing is not necessary; the plant grows perfectly well with minimal feeding. Additional tip from Araflora: 
Remove any discolored or damaged leaves to maintain a healthy appearance. Regularly pruning the tips of stems encourages a bushier and fuller foliage. For additional Begonia care information for Begonia burkilii from Araflora, use the symbols below.

Care
Easy
Place
Indoor
Light
Artificial lighting
Light
Semi sun
Repotting
after 2 years
Soil Ph
<5-7>
Soil type
peat mix
Watering
Normal
Watering tips
Watering from above
Max temperature
30 °C
Min temperature
15 °C
Artificial light height
20-40 cm
Fertilise
none
Daytime humidity
60-80%
Humidity at night
60-80%
Daytime temperature
10-30 °C
Nighttime temperature
12-18 °C