Begonia Bracteosa (Begonia Bracteosa) is a perennial shrub in the Begoniaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires high watering and partial shade or filtered_light light. This plant is safe for cats and dogs. It can be grown indoors.

Begonia bracteosa is a shrub species native to Peru and western Bolivia, thriving primarily in wet tropical biomes.

Begonia Bracteosa

Begonia Bracteosa

Begonia Bracteosa

Begonia bracteosa is a shrub species native to Peru and western Bolivia, thriving primarily in wet tropical biomes.

Quick Facts

Type
shrub
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
High
Light
Partial Shade, filtered_light
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Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, peaty
Indoor:Yes
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:ornamental shrub

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Begonia Bracteosa

Jan
Prune
Feb
Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Begoniaceae
Genus:Begonia