Begonia ferox

This plant requires a specific environment to thrive and therefore can only guarantee live arrival. If the plant arrives DOA please send photos of the plant within 24 hours. Begonia ferox: the fierce Begonia. Hailing from the limestone regions of China, this begonia features ferociously bullated leaves that belong in every begonia fanatic's collection. At maturity this plant closely resembles B. melanobullata, but is distinguished by the sharply accuminated apex of the leaves (i.e. the leaves come to a more dramatic point). It is also a bit slower to develop it's iconic bullae. This begonia will thrive in the high humidity of an enclosed terrarium, but be sure it also has some air-flow. Care of Begonia ferox: Bright, indirect light 45 to 95 degrees Humidity 60% or more Grow in a terrarium or greenhouse 12 to 18 inches tall Water when top two inches of soil are dry Family: Begoniaceae This is a very delicate plant, and does not ship well. Due to the difficulty in growing this plant,