Begonia nana (Begonia nana)
Begonia nana is a compact, rhizomatous perennial known for its attractive foliage and delicate flowers, popular for terrariums and small indoor spaces.
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Sunlight
Prefers bright, indirect light.
Watering
Keep soil consistently moist but allow the top layer to dry slightly between waterings.
Soil
A well-draining, peat-based potting mix is recommended. Adding perlite or orchid bark can improve drainage.
Temperature
Prefers average room temperatures.
Habitat
House Plant, Indoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted to half strength during the growing season.
Care Requirements
Prefers bright, indirect light.
Protect from direct sun.
Keep soil consistently moist but allow the top layer to dry slightly between waterings.
Avoid waterlogged conditions.
A well-draining, peat-based potting mix is recommended. Adding perlite or orchid bark can improve drainage.
Prefers average room temperatures.
Avoid cold drafts and extreme fluctuations.
House Plant, Indoor, Greenhouse
Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted to half strength during the growing season.
Reduce or stop feeding in winter.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Foliage, Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Pot, Hanging
Plant Environment
House Plant, Indoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
10-20 cm
Spread
15-25 cm
Growth Rate
Moderate
Leaf Color
Green, Silver, Red
Leaf Type
Simple
Flower Size
0.5-1 cm
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderCucurbitales
- familyBegoniaceae
- genusBegonia
- speciesBegonia nana
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No