Begonia "Pink Minx" - Live Plant
Pink Minx Begonia (Begonia maculata)
Description
Pink Minx Begonia is a beautiful cane-type begonia known for its dark green leaves splashed with silvery pink markings. The oval leaves have softly lobed edges and a pointed tip, creating an elegant foliage display.Clusters of soft pink flowers hang gracefully beneath the leaves, adding a delicate contrast to the colorful foliage. Pinching the growing tips when the plant is young helps encourage a fuller, bushier plant.
You Will Receive
A well-rooted plant in a 4" container, with a plant height between 6–20 inches. Plants may be lightly trimmed to ensure they fit safely in the shipping box.
Growing Conditions
☀️ Light: Bright indirect light; avoid harsh direct sun
🌱 Soil: Well-draining, rich potting mix
💧 Water: Moderate; allow the top inch of soil to dry between watering
🌡️ Temperature: Prefers warm indoor conditions
📍 USDA Zones: 10–11 (grown as a houseplant in cooler climates)
❄️ Cold Hardiness: Not frost tolerant; protect from temperatures below 50°F
Growth Habit
- Upright cane-type begonia
- 2–5 feet tall over time
- Benefits from occasional pruning to maintain shape
Uses
- 🏡 Statement Houseplant: Eye-catching foliage pattern
- 🌿 Bright Interior Spaces: Ideal for living rooms and offices
- 🌸 Ornamental Foliage: Attractive year-round
- 💐 Container Accent: Pairs well with other tropical foliage plants
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