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Begonia Rex ‘Red Robin’ (Begonia rex-cultorum)
Begonia Rex ‘Red Robin’ (Begonia rex-cultorum)
Begonia Rex ‘Red Robin’, part of the Begonia rex-cultorum group, is a bold foliage houseplant known for its rich red colouring and dramatic leaf patterns. The textured leaves feature deep red tones layered with darker markings and subtle metallic undertones, creating a high-contrast, eye-catching plant that stands out in any indoor collection.
Rex begonias are cultivated primarily for their foliage rather than their flowers, and ‘Red Robin’ delivers strong visual impact with its compact growth and intricate leaf detail. Its unique colouring makes it a perfect choice for adding depth and contrast to shelves, tabletops, or styled plant displays.
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Small: 4"/10cm Diameter
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$19.99
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Sun Requirements ▾
Bright indirect light supports vibrant leaf colour and healthy growth. A location near an east- or north-facing window works well. Direct sunlight can scorch the leaves, while low light may dull the plant’s colouration.
Watering Instructions ▾
Water when the top portion of the soil begins to dry while keeping the soil lightly moist but not saturated. Overwatering can lead to root rot, while allowing the plant to dry excessively may cause leaf edges to crisp or droop.
Care Tips ▾
Begonia Rex ‘Red Robin’ grows best in a light, well-draining potting mix rich in organic matter that allows airflow around the roots. The plant prefers warm temperatures, stable indoor conditions, and moderate to higher humidity. Good airflow and avoiding excess moisture on leaves help prevent common issues such as mildew.
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