Begonia Nigromarga 6" pot

Overview: Begonia Nigromarga is a striking and unique variety of begonia known for its dark, dramatic foliage and attractive appearance. This plant is perfect for adding a touch of elegance and sophistication to any indoor or shaded outdoor garden.

Appearance: Begonia Nigromarga features large, heart-shaped leaves with a rich, dark green to almost black coloration. The leaves have a velvety texture and are often accented with silver or lighter green veins, creating a stunning contrast. The plant's compact growth habit and lush foliage make it a standout addition to any collection.

Care Instructions:

• Light: Prefers bright, indirect light but can tolerate lower light conditions. Avoid direct sunlight, which can scorch the leaves.
• Water: Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Water when the top inch of soil feels dry. Ensure good drainage to prevent root rot.
• Humidity: Thrives in high humidity. Regular misting or using a humidity tray can help maintain moisture levels, especially in dry indoor environments.
• Temperature: Ideal temperature range is between 65-75°F (18-24°C). Protect from cold drafts and temperatures below 55°F (13°C).
• Soil: Use a well-draining potting mix. A blend designed for begonias or a mix of peat, perlite, and pine bark works well.
• Fertilizer: Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season (spring and summer). Reduce feeding in fall and winter.

Benefits: Begonia Nigromarga is known for its striking and dramatic foliage, making it a perfect choice for enhancing the aesthetic appeal of living rooms, bedrooms, offices, and other indoor spaces. Its unique appearance and compact size make it an excellent choice for adding a touch of sophistication to any plant collection.

Pet Safety: Begonia Nigromarga is toxic to pets if ingested. Keep it out of reach of curious animals to ensure their safety.