Begonia kui is a compact rhizometous type with unique eye catching foliage. The dark, almost black, leaves are veined with green stripes that almost appear to glow. The leaves are covered in tiny pustules that give it a delightfully fuzzy texture. B. kui requires high humidity and will do best in a greenhouse or a terrarium.
Care of Begonia kui:
Shade to partial shade, temp. 45 to 95 degrees, 10 to 12 in. tall, allow getting slightly dry between waterings.
Family: Begoniaceae
This plant is shipped in a 3 inch pot.
If your local HIGH temperatures are below 55 degrees Fahrenheit you should consider adding:
Begonia kui is a compact rhizometous type with unique eye catching foliage. The dark, almost black, leaves are veined with green stripes that almost appear to glow. The leaves are covered in tiny pustules that give it a delightfully fuzzy texture. B. kui requires high humidity and will do best in a greenhouse or a terrarium.
Care of Begonia kui:
Shade to partial shade, temp. 45 to 95 degrees, 10 to 12 in. tall, allow getting slightly dry between waterings.
Family: Begoniaceae
This plant is shipped in a 3 inch pot.
If your local HIGH temperatures are below 55 degrees Fahrenheit you should consider adding: