Plant Description: Begonia Angel Wing

Add a touch of elegance to your home or office with the Begonia Angel Wing Plant, now available online at Wildroots. With its striking, glossy green leaves and unique angel-wing shape, this foliage plant is sure to be a conversation starter.

Our Begonia Angel Wing Plants are locally grown and carefully nurtured to ensure their health and beauty. They are easy to care for and come in a beautiful ceramic pot that complements any decor.

Whether you’re looking for an easy-to-maintain houseplant or a unique gift for a plant lover, the Begonia Angel Wing Plant is a great choice. This plant thrives in indirect light and moderate humidity, making it perfect for both home and office environments.

The angel wing begonia is commonly named for the shape of its leaves. Numerous cultivars of the angel wing begonia houseplant offer many sizes and heights. Begonia Angel Wing houseplant blooms in pendulous clusters of flowers if located in the right area. Large clusters of flowers in a range of white, orange, pink, or red appear on the happy plant.

The leaves are a striking feature of this plant, with deep green veins that run through them, creating an intricate network with waxy silvery leaves. The leaves grow up to six inches long and are around three inches wide. It is a fast-growing plant and can reach up to 18 inches in height.

Begonia ‘Arabian Sunset’ is a shrub like begonia with dark, bronze colored leaves and a bushy growth habit. The flowers are bright pink and hang in small clusters.

Plant Care of Begonia

Sunlight

• the plant grows well in bright indirect sunlight.

Soil

• Soil should be well draining and porus.

Watering in Begonia

• Poke your finger/plain small stick into the soil to check the moisture.
• Apply 1 cup (Approx. 50 ml) water when the top soil (3-4 inch) in pot feels dry to touch.
• Apply water probably in the morning or evening time.
• Do not overwater the plant.
• As a rule of thumb, water the plant thoroughly in the summer and reduce watering in winter and rainy season.

Application of fertilizer

• Before application of fertilizer loosen the topsoil without disturbing the roots of the plant so it can uptake the nutrients and moisture.
• During the main growing season (January-March) feed the plant with organic fertilizer once a month.
• Apply water immediately after application of fertilizer.

Plant Protection

• Remove dead, infected or damaged plant parts and discard them away from the plants.
• For any insect attack or disease, you can use Neem oil, Eucalyptus oil or Citrus oil spray for primary treatment.

Don’ts

• Do not over water the plant especially when pot does not have drainage holes.
• keep away from the AC Vents.
• Do not apply water on plant leaves.

Initial care for 1-2 weeks after receiving plant at your location.

• Check the moisture in the soil before watering it.
• Poke your finger into the soil, if dry then apply water.
• Keep the plant in indirect light.
• And do not repot immediately after receiving it.

Special feature

Beautiful foliage.

Ornamental uses