Begonia listada, also known as Listada begonia, is an attractive ornamental plant prized for its distinctive leaves. This species of begonia originates from the tropical regions of South America, especially Brazil.

The Begonia listada is characterised by its unique, striped leaves. The leaves are asymmetrical in shape and have a pattern of light and dark green stripes. The striped pattern gives the leaves an interesting texture and makes them an eye-catcher in any room.

This plant has a compact growth habit and forms small, upright stems. The leaves of Begonia listada are medium-sized and have a glossy surface. The plant can reach a height of up to 30 cm.

Begonia listada is a low-maintenance plant that thrives well indoors. It prefers a semi-shady location with indirect light and does not tolerate direct sunlight as this can burn the leaves. The substrate should be well-drained to avoid waterlogging. The plant should be watered regularly but moderately to ensure even moisture.

Begonia listada can also be a good choice in tropical terrariums as it is hardy and does not require sprays or glossing of the leaves. The plant can also be enjoyed outdoors in the warmer months as long as it is in a sheltered, semi-shaded spot.

The Begonia listada is a wonderful addition to any plant lover looking for an eye-catching and low-maintenance houseplant. Its striped leaves add a decorative touch to any room. Enjoy the beauty of this begonia species and the pleasure of its easy care.

Begonia listadanis definitely a beautiful collectible plant, as a dwarf begonia suitable for tropical display cases or terrariums, from own plant collection and propagation (head cuttings; all already fully established); already multi-branched - flowering soon; not over-fertilised (100% organic quality before quantity! ), easy to care for, very suitable for a half-shady location (no direct sun!) ), easy to care for, not hardy; potted in self-mixed permeable organic substrate; repotting only desired in 1-2 years; regular rinsing of the leaves is very good for the plant; much joy with your new "Begonia listada"!