sun-changing begonia · Fertilizing

sun-changing begonia · Begonia solimutata
Also known as: begonia 'Burle Marx'

Under glass grow in light, well-drained loam-based or loam-less potting compost in bright filtered light with shade from hot sun at an optimum of 19°C. Water moderately when in growth and apply a balanced liquid fertiliser at alternative waterings. Keep barely moist over winter. See Begonias: houseplants for further advice.

Watering: Keep soil evenly moist, but allow the surface to dry slightly between waterings.Sunlight: Partial shadeOrnamental bulbs - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling