Begonia Masoniana
Iron Cross Begonia
Begonia masoniana, the iron cross begonia, is a species of plant in the family Begoniaceae, native to southern China and northern Vietnam. The beautiful unique textured leaves of Begonia Masoniana make this guy a real eye catcher. It was originally described from cultivated plants of unknown origin and was only much later rediscovered in the wild. Begonias are having a real resurgence at the moment, with unique varieties popping up more frequently in collections. They can be a tricky variety to look after but with some delicate care they will thrive!
This plant is a nice, compact begonia for a partially sunny windowsill. Enjoy the elegance that this realistic ornament will effortlessly add to your home or office space. You can place it alongside an end table or next to your blue couch for a spring-like arrangement.
Begonia is a genus of perennial flowering plants in the family Begoniaceae. The genus contains more than 1,800 different plant species. The Begonias are native to moist subtropical and tropical climates. Some species are commonly grown indoors as ornamental houseplants in cooler climates.
