Begonia epipsila Flowering so keep it away from

so keep it away from open windows and heating vents

Water: When the top 2-3cm of soil becomes dry

A breathtaking species with large red flowers and large foliage

you can increase humidity by using a humidifier or placing the plant on a pebble tray with water

and occasional speckles of yellow close to the leaf margins

Begonia epipsila Flowering so keep it away fromBegonia epipsila is a compact rhizomatous species native to the Atlantic Forest of southeastern Brazil. It typically grows in moist, shaded environments between 500 and 1000 metres in elevation, either as a terrestrial or epiphytic plant. This begonia has rounded, smooth leaves with a glabrous (hairless) upper surfacereflected in the species name, which derives from Greek for without hairs on top. The upper surface of the leaves is mid green, while