Begonia ‘Arabian Night’
This variety has almost black, angel wing shaped leaves with raised dots on the foliage. Hybrid with origins in South America.
- Produces clusters of small, pendulous, pink flowers which contrast perfectly against its dark, almost black foliage.
- Fast grower.
- Lets you know when it is thirsty by wilting and bounces back to shape when watered.
Growth pattern: Upright & cane-stemmed
Water: When the top 2-3cm of soil becomes dry. Do not allow water to sit on the leaves.
Ideal Position: North, south or east facing
Light: Medium to bright, indirect light.
Humidity disclaimer: This plant will grow well outside of a terrarium or cabinet. However, all tropical plants thrive with higher humidity levels. To achieve this we suggest grouping plants together, or putting them in a bathroom or kitchen which gets regular use.
