Begonia Masoniana

Begonia Masoniana (Iron Cross Begonia) Care

🌿 Light: Bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sun.
💧 Water: Keep soil moist but not soggy. Water when the top inch is dry.
🌡️ Humidity & Temp: Warm (18-25°C) with high humidity. Avoid drafts.
🌱 Soil: Well-draining mix (Osmocote + Perlite 2:1).
🌬 Airflow: Ensure good circulation to prevent mold.
🌿 Fertilizer: Feed every 4-6 weeks in spring/summer.
✂️ Maintenance: Trim yellow leaves; repot every 1-2 years.
🐛 Pests: Watch for aphids, mites, and mealybugs.

A stunning, easy-care plant with unique foliage! 😊

Shipping & Plant Care Guide

• Shipping: All plants are posted bare-rooted (without soil or pots). Pot size is only a reference for plant size.

• Upon Arrival:

  1. Unpack carefully and remove the paper towels.
  2. Place the roots in water immediately.
  3. If you have pots and potting mix ready, plant them directly. Otherwise, keep the roots in water until you’re ready.

• Potting Mix: Mix Osmocote Indoor Potting Mix with Perlite in a 2:1 ratio for optimal growth.

• Placement: Keep the plant in indirect light for a week to help it adjust after transit.

• Important Tips:
  ✅ Always use indoor potting mix.
  ✅ Ensure roots stay in water upon arrival.
  ✅ Use well-draining pots or a plastic pot inside a decorative one.
  ✅ Avoid overwatering to prevent root rot.

• Need Help? Contact us on Social Media or email for questions. You can also research your plant before arrival.