Begonia imperialis aka Imperial Begonia
Taxonomy ID: 2380
Begonia imperialis, also known as the imperial begonia, is a stunning flowering plant native to southern Mexico and Guatemala. This spreading evergreen perennial boasts 10cm long green leaves that are adorned with silvery splashes along the veins. The upper surface of the leaves is bumpy and covered in very fine hairs. During the winter, this begonia produces sparsely distributed sprays of small, white flowers. Its beauty and exceptional qualities have earned it the prestigious Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.
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Imperial BegoniaMore information about Imperial Begonia
How difficult is it to take care of Imperial Begonia
Imperial Begonia is a low-maintenance plant that requires minimal attention, making it an excellent choice for beginners.
Is Imperial Begonia toxic to humans/pets?
Ploi does not possess verified information regarding the toxicity of this particular plant. In the event that you, a member of your family, or a pet ingests plant material with an unclear toxicity level, it is highly recommended to seek the advice of a medical professional.
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