Synonyms: Yellow Begonia, Gracilis Begonia, Begonia gracilis 'Aurea'
Product Highlights- Beautiful Begonia gracilis with vibrant yellow blooms
- Comes in an 8 inch (20 cm) pot, ready to brighten your indoor or outdoor space
- Perfect for both shaded and well-lit areas
- Low-maintenance and easy to care for
History
Begonia gracilis, also known as Yellow Begonia, is a delightful plant appreciated for its bright yellow blossoms. This begonia species has a long history of cultivation for its ornamental value and its ability to thrive in various light conditions.
Grow Instructions
To ensure the health of your Begonia gracilis, plant it in well-draining, humus-rich soil. It thrives in shaded areas or locations with indirect sunlight.
Care Instructions
- Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged, and avoid letting it dry out completely.
- Prune the plant to encourage bushier growth and remove any dead or damaged leaves and stems.
- Feed your Begonia gracilis with a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer during the growing season, typically spring through summer.
- Repot when needed to provide ample space for the plant's roots and refresh the soil.
Uses
The Begonia gracilis (Yellow) plant serves various purposes, including:
- Ornamental Beauty: Enhance your garden, patio, or indoor space with its vibrant yellow blooms and lush foliage.
- Shaded Landscapes: Ideal for shaded areas where its bright colors can thrive.
- Container Planting: Plant it in pots or containers to add a burst of color to your outdoor and indoor decor.