Begonia 'Striped'
Begonia 'Striped'
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A timeless houseplant classic that brings natural beauty and living energy to your home. With its bushy growth habit and foliage characteristics, it creates lasting visual interest. Keep away from pets as it contains irritants. Symbolizing love-connection, it's perfect for both experienced plant parents and those just beginning their green journey.
Best spot: Position approximately 3 feet from south/west window
Alternative: Brightly illuminated room with generous light
STEP 2: Light Duration
Can enjoy early morning direct sun (2-3 hours)
Needs bright indirect light for 6-8 hours minimum
STEP 3: Rotate Weekly
Turn plant 90 degrees every week for balanced growth
How to check: Check moisture 2 inches down - time to water when dry
Pro tip: Routine checking ensures healthy growth
STEP 2: Water Thoroughly
Water thoroughly so excess drains completely
Never allow plant to sit in standing water
STEP 3: Wait and Repeat
Frequency: Water every 7-10 days spring/summer, 10-14 days in winter
Room temp or filtered water preferred
Sunburned leaf tips
This is a sign of too much light. Shield from harsh direct light with sheer curtain
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Leggy, stretched growth
This is a sign of too little light. Increase light - move closer to bright window
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Soft stems, yellowing
This is a sign of overwatering. Let soil dry out. May need fresh soil if root rot
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Wilting despite feeling pot
This is a sign of underwatering. Water generously. Plant should perk up quickly
