Begonia rex 'Red kiss

Begonia rex 'Red Kiss' is a remarkably ornamental houseplant that can bring a touch of color and elegance to your indoor space. Its strikingly patterned leaves make it a popular choice among houseplant enthusiasts. With the right care in terms of lighting, watering and substrate, you can take full advantage of its distinctive beauty.

Origin: Begonias rex, including 'Red Kiss', are native to the tropical regions of Southeast Asia.
Watering: Water when the top layer of soil begins to dry out.
Light: It prefers bright but indirect light. Avoid direct sunlight, as this may damage its delicate leaves.
Substrate: Use well-aerated, well-drained potting soil.
Growth: Begonias rex are relatively slow-growing and retain their compact size. They are mainly grown for their decorative foliage rather than their flowers.
Flowers: Although rex begonias can produce flowers, these are generally less spectacular than their leaves. Flowers are small and appear on flowering stems.
Toxicity: Begonias rex are considered toxic to pets, so it's best to keep them out of their reach.

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