Begonia montaniformis
This plant requires a specific environment to thrive and therefore can only guarantee live arrival. If the plant arrives DOA please send photos of the plant within 24 hours.
Begonia montaniformis is a very unique species from Vietnam. It naturally grows on limestone cliffs and slopes. This species shows its dark colored bullae when the leaves begin to mature. The emergent leaves are a magnificent red which can grow to a silver or green coloration, once hardened. This species requires high humidity to thrive.
Care of Begonia montaniformis:
- Bright, indirect light
- 45 to 95 degrees
- Humidity 65% or more- terrarium recommended
- 10 to 12 in. tall
- Water when top two inches of soil are dry
Family: Begoniaceae
This plant is shipped in a 3 inch pot.