Species: Begonia thelmae
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Native to: Brazil
Temperature preferences: Warm to cool growing
Water preferences: Medium to high moisture
Terrestrial or Epiphytic: Terrestrial
General Information and Care: Begonia thelmae is one of the magnificent trailing species that Glass Box Tropicals offers. It has smaller leaves for a Begonia compared to some of the others, with leaves only reaching 2â in length typically and an inch in width. Additionally, it is almost constantly in bloom with beautiful white flowers. This species is able to cascade or climb depending on how it is planted. It is also extremely adaptable to many conditions making it a great choice for a terrarium! Depending on lighting conditions, the foliage can take on an iridescent appearance.
Glass Box Tropicals Plant Care Rating: 4
Shipped Size: Well rooted plant that has been grown in a 2.5â pot. Will be shipped bareroot.