Begonia Melanosticta

Begonia Melanosticta is a rare and highly collectible foliage known for its intense texture and dark, moody character. The leaves are thick and sculptural, featuring unique pronounced bumps and deep veining in shades of olive green to near black. A subtle sheen highlights the rugged surface, while the reddish leaf undersides add a dramatic contrast. With its bold look and rare appeal, this begonia stands out as a unique and eye-catching plant.

How to care
Light: Bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sun—it can scorch the leaves.
Water: Keep the soil lightly moist but never soggy. Let the top layer dry slightly between waterings.
Humidity: Loves high humidity. Aim for 60%+ for best leaf texture.
Temperature: Warm conditions are best, ideally 18–26°C (65–80°F).
Soil: Well-draining, airy mix that holds some moisture

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