Leopard Begonia. A handsome foliage houseplant with large heart shaped leaves splashed yellow. Max Height 60cm. Max Spread 45cm. Flowers January to March. Bright room away from direct sunlight. Min temp 60°F / 15°C.
Begonia manicata ‘Aureomaculata’
A handsome foliage houseplant with large heart shaped leaves splashed yellow
Category: Houseplants
Additional information
Generic | Begonia |
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Species | manicata |
Varietry | 'Aureomaculata' |
Common Name | Leopard Begonia |
Flower Colour | pink |
Soil | |
Aspect | Bright room away from direct sunlight |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 60cm |
Family | Begoniaceae |
Spread | 45cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Bushy |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green, yellow |
Flowers From | January, March |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Moist |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Min temp 60°F / 15°C |
Planting | |
Care | Allow compost to dry out between waterings, Water sparingly in winter |
Border | Houseplant, Conservatory plant |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | Botrytis, Powdery mildew |
Maintenance | Re-pot if necessary in spring using a suitable potting compost |
Propagation | Division, Stem cuttings |
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