Begonia coccinea, commonly known as Scarlet Begonia, is a popular houseplant prized for its vibrant red flowers and attractive foliage, adding a splash of color to indoor spaces.
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Sunlight
Bright, indirect light is ideal.
Watering
Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
Soil
Well-draining potting mix, such as a peat-based mix with added perlite or sand for improved drainage.
Temperature
Average room temperatures are suitable.
Habitat
House Plant, Indoor
Fertilizer
Feed during the growing season.
Bright, indirect light is ideal.
Avoid direct sunlight which can scorch leaves.
Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
Water when the top inch of soil is dry.
Well-draining potting mix, such as a peat-based mix with added perlite or sand for improved drainage.
Average room temperatures are suitable.
Ideal range is 18-24°C. Avoid cold drafts.
House Plant, Indoor
Feed during the growing season.
Use a balanced liquid fertilizer every 2-4 weeks from spring to summer.
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Pot, Hanging
Plant Environment
House Plant, Indoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
30-60 cm
Spread
30-60 cm
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green, Red
Leaf Type
Simple
Flower Size
2-3 cm
Toxic for humans
No
Rating: 0/5
Toxic for pets
Yes
Rating: 3/5
Edible
No
