Begonia imperialis - 1L / 14cm / Small palm Recognizing Dormancy: Growth slows

Recognizing Dormancy: Growth slows

This plant stores water in leaves and roots so does not respond well to too much water - in particular when the leaves are left with moisture on them

Large 120 x 50 x 50

Use a self-watering planter or similar system for best results

Medium-bright indirect light and let them get a little drier than you may expect and you will be rewarded with lots of growth

Begonia imperialis - 1L / 14cm / Small palm Recognizing Dormancy: Growth slowsLight Requirements: Medium bright indirect Light is idealMoisture & Soil Requirements: Thirsty. Best watered from beneath by bottom soaking. Prefers evenly moist soil that doesn't completely dry out. Suits self watering planters or regular small top ups. Can be dramatic when dry but quickly springs back. Growth & Nutrients: Clumping tight growth habit. Suits apartments or homes of any size. Feed with a dilute general purpose fertiliser for containers