✨ Begonia Maculata 'Double Dot' – Polka Dot Indoor Plant
🪴 **Product Description:
Begonia Maculata ‘Double Dot’** is a stunning statement plant, loved for its deep green angel-wing leaves covered in striking silver polka dots, paired with deep maroon undersides. Its dramatic foliage, upright form, and occasional clusters of delicate white flowers make it an eye-catching addition to any modern or tropical-inspired space.
Known as the Polka Dot Begonia, this variety thrives indoors and offers a touch of retro glam and botanical boldness to interiors, shelves, or plant displays.
🌿 Begonia Maculata 'Double Dot' – Care Guide
Light: Prefers bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sun to prevent leaf burn.
Watering: Keep the soil slightly moist but not soggy. Allow top layer to dry between waterings.
Humidity: Loves high humidity (over 50%). Ideal for bathrooms or use a humidifier/misting.
Temperature: Optimal range: 18–26°C. Protect from cold drafts and sudden temperature drops.
Soil: Use a well-draining potting mix (peat-based with added perlite or coco coir).
Fertilizer: Feed every 4–6 weeks during growing season with a balanced liquid fertilizer.
Toxicity: Toxic if ingested by pets and humans.
Maintenance: Prune leggy stems to maintain bushy shape. Rotate for even growth.
🌟 Why You'll Love It
Iconic silver polka dots on dark green leaves
Beautiful wine-red undersides add contrast
Ideal for stylish interiors and plant shelves
Occasional white blooms for extra charm
Unique collector’s plant with character