Begonia masoniana 'Iron Cross' | 4" Pot

$26.00

Scientific Name: Begonia masoniana 'Iron Cross'

Common Name: Iron Cross Begonia

Origin: Native to China and Vietnam; commonly grown as a cultivated houseplant

Toxic: Yes

Plant Profile

  • Textured bright green leaves with a distinctive dark brown cross pattern in the center

  • Compact rhizomatous growth habit with velvety foliage

  • Produces small pale pink to white flowers during the warmer growing season

  • Prefers higher humidity and evenly moist soil, allowing the top layer to slightly dry between waterings

  • Thrives in moderate to bright indirect light and should be protected from harsh direct sun

  • Grows best in a light, airy, well-draining soil mix that retains slight moisture without staying soggy

Scientific Name: Begonia masoniana 'Iron Cross'

Common Name: Iron Cross Begonia

Origin: Native to China and Vietnam; commonly grown as a cultivated houseplant

Toxic: Yes

Plant Profile

  • Textured bright green leaves with a distinctive dark brown cross pattern in the center

  • Compact rhizomatous growth habit with velvety foliage

  • Produces small pale pink to white flowers during the warmer growing season

  • Prefers higher humidity and evenly moist soil, allowing the top layer to slightly dry between waterings

  • Thrives in moderate to bright indirect light and should be protected from harsh direct sun

  • Grows best in a light, airy, well-draining soil mix that retains slight moisture without staying soggy

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