Maidenhair Fern
Delicate, fan-shaped leaflets on fine black stem...
Metallic, patterned leaves in silver, pink and green.
Rex begonias are grown for their dramatic, textured leaves in shaded spots.
Where it grows best: partial sun or bright shade; water when the top few centimetres of soil are dry.
Care: Water when the topsoil is dry and keep water off the leaves. Supplied in a 5 inch nursery pot.
Precaution: Toxic to pets and people if chewed or eaten; keep out of reach of cats, dogs and small children.
| Plant Type | Foliage |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Begonia rex-cultorum |
| Common Name | Painted-leaf Begonia |
| Suitable For | Home, Balcony, Table Top |
| Pet Friendly | No |
| Indoor / Outdoor | Indoor & Outdoor |
|---|---|
| Sunlight Requirement | Partial Sun |
| Water Requirement | Moderate |
| Difficulty Level | Moderate Care |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Pot Size | 5 inch |
|---|
| Feature | Local nurseries | Others | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plant quality | Poor health, no quality checks | Green, healthy & bushy3-step quality check | Inconsistent |
| Pests | Common issue | Pest-controlled | Possible risk |
| Repotting | Needed (comes in a bag) | Not requiredComes in a Foliage pot | Varies |
| Soil | Standard soil | Pre-mixedPre-fertilised | Standard soil |
| After-sale help | None | Expert plant care support | None |
| Guarantee | No guarantee | Free replacementIf it arrives damaged | Conditional |
Delicate, fan-shaped leaflets on fine black stem...
Masses of soft-coloured flowers for shady spots.
Trailing purple and silver striped leaves.
Soft, lacy, feathery foliage.