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Diane Van Dyk Co.

Begonia rex 'RIVER NILE Live Plant

Begonia rex 'RIVER NILE Live Plant

Regular price $22.75 USD
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Live arrival guaranteed winter or summer (please dont leave outside in mailbox  bring in immediately upon delivery

 

Plants are well rooted and growing leaves. They ship without pots 2+ inches tall

 

Common Name:
River Nile Begonia
   
Ornamental Features:
Spiral, golden-green leaves. A small but strong Begonia that grows into a beautiful specimen. Soft pink flowers appear in winter. VIRUS INDEXED AND NEGATIVE
   
Habit and Growth Rate:
Full and dense rhizomatous, mounding. Grows 6-10 inches in containers.
   
Landscape Value:
Makes a great hanging basket.
   
Hardiness:
Zone 10
   
Culture:
Best if grown in humid areas. use a well-draining soil and water after beginning to dry. Plant in partial sun.
   
Pot Size & Finish Time:
4 inch (4 to 6 weeks).
   
Propagation Methods:
Tissue culture and division.
   
Pest/Disease Problems:
Foliar fungus.
   
More Information:
MEDIA: Airy mix of Peat, Bark and Perlite MEDIA MOISTURE MANAGEMENT: Range of 2 (on 1-5 scale, 5 being an aquatic) LIGHT: >1200 Ft candles HUMIDITY: >40% to 70% SOIL TEMP: keep between 55 and 85 degrees F PH: 5.8-6.2

 

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