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How to grow and care for Begonia grandis

plant care guide about watering, fertilizing, trimming, repotting, cutting, propagating Begonia grandis

Begonia grandis 101 - Plant Care Instructions

Bright direct light

10C° ~25C°

Every 7 days

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water

How to water Begonia grandis

How often should I water?

check Begonia grandis 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

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Light & Location

How much light does a Begonia grandis need?

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Bright direct light

Bright indirect light

Medium

Grow light

Light preference

Begonia grandis likes Bright direct light, Bright indirect light, Medium, Grow light day. The brighter the space, the better this plant grows.

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This plant prefers
800 ~ 20K lux to thrive!

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Temperature

Houseplants

-15

10~25℃

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Plants that grow in the wild and those that grow indoors prefer different temperatures. If you grow Begonia grandis at home, make sure the temperature is 10~25℃.

Humidity

Ideal humidity

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40~70%

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Begonia grandis prefers humidity about 40~70%. If necessary, increase humidity by misting, humidifier.

Fertilize

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 grandis is as follows. - Kingdom: Plantae, Phylum: Tracheophyta, Class: Magnoliopsida, Order: Cucurbitales, Family: Begoniaceae, Genus: Begonia, Species: Begonia grandis

Characteristic NameCharacteristic Value
HabitatCentral South America
Taxonomy
Taxonomy NameTaxonomy Value
PhylumTracheophyta
ClassMagnoliopsida
OrderCucurbitales
FamilyBegoniaceae
GenusBegonia
SpeciesBegonia grandis

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