Planting and Growing commonName:"rex begonia 'Vesuvius'"
| Care difficulty | 2 / 5 |
|---|---|
| Watering schedule | Keep compost evenly moist with bright filtered light |
| Sunlight requirements | Partial shade |
| Ideal temperature | Information to be completed |
| Soil type | Loam |
| Soil pH | Acid · Neutral |
| Soil moisture | Moist but well drained |
| Fertilizing | Weak balanced feed every few weeks in growth season |
| Toxicity | Ornamental bulbs - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling |
How to Water commonName:"rex begonia 'Vesuvius'"?
Keep compost evenly moist with bright filtered light
Learn more →What Are the Sunlight Requirements for commonName:"rex begonia 'Vesuvius'"?
Partial shade
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Learn more →What Soil Is Best for commonName:"rex begonia 'Vesuvius'"?
- Soil type
- Loam
- Soil pH
- Acid · Neutral
What Are the Moisture Requirements for commonName:"rex begonia 'Vesuvius'"?
Moist but well drained
Learn more →How to Fertilize commonName:"rex begonia 'Vesuvius'"?
Weak balanced feed every few weeks in growth season
Learn more →How to Prune commonName:"rex begonia 'Vesuvius'"?
No pruning required
Learn more →How to Propagate commonName:"rex begonia 'Vesuvius'"?
Propagate by seed in early spring in 21°C or propagate by softwood cuttings
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Learn more →How to Care for commonName:"rex begonia 'Vesuvius'" in Winter?
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Learn more →How to Plant commonName:"rex begonia 'Vesuvius'"?
Grow under glass, in indirect light, or in frost-free environment. Avoid wetting the leaves. For further information see begonias: houseplants
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Learn more →Common Pests & Diseases
Diseases
May be susceptible to grey moulds, powdery mildews, stem rot and rhizome rot
Pests
May be susceptible to caterpillars, mealy bugs, mites, glasshouse thrips, vine weevil and aphids
Explore the plant health library →The Toxicity of commonName:"rex begonia 'Vesuvius'"
Ornamental bulbs - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling