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Begonia Rex 'Spitfire'
Air Purifying
Rare Plant
Flowering Plant
Begonia Rex 'Spitfire': A Striking Touch of Autumn Indoors:
The Begonia Rex 'Spitfire' is a living work of art. Its dramatic leaves showcase a fiery palette of ruby-red edges fading into soft sage green, anchored by a deep blood-red center. The result? A showstopping plant that echoes the bold, cozy hues of autumn all year round.
Lush, Clustered Growth for Maximum Impact
'Spitfire' naturally grows in a dense, clustered formation, creating an eye-catching burst of color and texture. Whether displayed on a shelf, side table, or as a centerpiece, its presence instantly uplifts any interior with a unique, botanical flair.
Surprisingly Easy to Care For
Despite its exotic appearance, the Rex Begonia 'Spitfire' is relatively low-maintenance. It thrives in bright, indirect light, enjoys moderate humidity, and prefers well-draining soil. With occasional watering and proper placement, this hardy plant rewards you with long-lasting vibrance.
Versatile Decor Accent with Air-Purifying Benefits
Perfect for living rooms, bedrooms, or even home offices, the 'Spitfire' not only enhances your décor but also contributes to a healthier indoor environment. Its natural air-purifying abilities make it as practical as it is beautiful.
Why Choose the Rex Begonia 'Spitfire'?
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Uniquely colored foliage that brings autumn indoors
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Compact and bushy growth ideal for small or large spaces
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Easy to maintain, even for beginner plant lovers
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Improves indoor air quality
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A perfect gift for plant enthusiasts and interior design lovers alike
If you're looking to add character, color, and cleaner air to your space, the Rex Begonia 'Spitfire' is a standout choice that's as easy to love as it is to care for.
Begonia Rex 'Spitfire' Care Guide
Light
These plants like bright, indirect light. Direct sunlight can scorch the leaves and kill them. Best to put it in a room that sees a fair amount of light throughout the day
Water
The Rex Begonia Spitfire is fairly intuitive when it comes to the watering schedule. You’ll only need to water once the top layer of soil is completely dry. Avoid overwatering as this plant can quite easily drown
Temperature
It enjoys around 12-28 Celsius
Feeding
You should only need to feed the Rex Begonia Spitfire every two weeks or so during the peak growing season. When it is fully grown, feed every 3 weeks in the warmer months
Grooming
Simply cut back any wide-flying leaves that are straying away from the pack. Shape this plant during the colder months as desired
Care
This plant doesn’t need too much care, simply monitor the leaf health and ensure it is getting the right amount of water and indirect sunlight
Begonia Rex 'Spitfire' General Information
Origin
South America
Leaves
Red-trimmed leaves with a pale green inner layer and deep red centre
Size
Can grow up to between 20-30cm tall
Toxicity
Yes
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