Hardy Begonia

Begonia grandis

Description
Large fibrous green heart shaped leaves with red veins that run through it. Grows upright with small delicate white or pink flowers throughout the summer season.

Care Overview
Medium to bright indirect light is ideal. Plant in a well draining soil mix. Keep soil evenly moist and avoid allowing soil to completely dry out between watering. This plant enjoys higher humidity levels, a pebble tray or misting are great ways to increase humidity around the plant. These plants actually prefer to be root bound so avoid transplanting often.

Flowering
Flowers in summer season and should be deadheaded to encourage new blooms. 

Note: This plant is toxic to pets and people if ingested.