How to grow and care for Begonia conchifolia red ruby
plant care guide about watering, fertilizing, trimming, repotting, cutting, propagating Begonia conchifolia red ruby
Begonia conchifolia red ruby 101 - Plant Care Instructions
Bright direct light
20C° ~25C°
Every 7 days
water
How to water Begonia conchifolia red ruby
How often should I water?
check Begonia conchifolia red ruby Every 7 days if it needs water when it’s very cold (below 5℃), water less frequently
When do I need to water?
the top 2-3 inches of soil is dry
Light & Location
How much light does a Begonia conchifolia red ruby need?

Bright direct light
Bright indirect light
Grow light
Light preference
Begonia conchifolia red ruby likes Bright direct light, Bright indirect light, Grow light day. The brighter the space, the better this plant grows.
Check if there’s an optimal place in your house!
This plant prefers
2K ~ 20K lux to thrive!
0
20K~
2K
20K
Temperature
Houseplants
-15
20~25℃
45
Plants that grow in the wild and those that grow indoors prefer different temperatures. If you grow Begonia conchifolia red ruby at home, make sure the temperature is 20~25℃.
Humidity
Ideal humidity
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40~70%
100
Begonia conchifolia red ruby prefers humidity about 40~70%. If necessary, increase humidity by misting, humidifier.
Fertilize
Collective Knowhow
When should I fertilize?
Only when your plant is healthy
How frequently should I fertilize?
1-2 times in growing season. A pinch for a small pot.
Characteristic
The taxonomic classification of Begonia conchifolia red ruby is as follows. - Kingdom: Plantae, Phylum: Tracheophyta, Class: Magnoliopsida, Order: Cucurbitales, Family: Begoniaceae, Genus: Begonia, Species: Begonia conchifolia red ruby
Characteristic Name | Characteristic Value |
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Habitat | Central South America |
Taxonomy Name | Taxonomy Value |
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Phylum | Tracheophyta |
Class | Magnoliopsida |
Order | Cucurbitales |
Family | Begoniaceae |
Genus | Begonia |
Species | Begonia conchifolia red ruby |
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