Begonia maculata Size:4" or leaves that are entirely

or leaves that are entirely reddish-green

Snowbush grows quickly and will get quite large if not pruned

like a blooming bromeliad

Regular feedings with a nitrogen rich fertilizer during the growing season will help this plant reach its potential

protect from drafts and cold air below 60°F

Begonia maculata Size:4" or leaves that are entirelyBegonia maculata, commonly referred to as the Polka Dot Begonia, is undoubtedly one of the most strikingly gorgeous species of indoor plants. This exotic plant derives its name from its unique silver spotted leaves and red undersides. Begonia maculata does well in a potting mix with good drainage using a soil mix with sand and clay. Keep temperatures between 67 to 70F with high humidity and keep the soil a bit damp, but not overly wet when watering.