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Begonia 'Bright Eyes' - The Eyecatching Begonia (WA prohibited)
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The Eyecatching Begonia: A Vibrant and Compact Delight
Begonia 'Bright Eyes' is a captivating houseplant that will add a touch of vibrant colour and personality to your indoor space. This unique Begonia is prized for its striking foliage and compact growth habit, making it a perfect choice for bright windowsills.
Distinctive Features
- Leaves: Deep green, rounded leaves with a distinctive pattern of bright yellow spots that resemble eyes. The leaves have a slightly fuzzy texture and prominent veins, adding to their visual appeal.
- Flowers: Produces small, delicate white flowers that add a touch of elegance to this already captivating plant.
- Growth Habit: This Begonia has a compact, mounding growth habit. It typically reaches a height of 15-20cm (6-8 inches) and forms a dense, bushy clump.
Care Tips
- Light: Bright, indirect light is best. Avoid harsh direct sunlight, which can scorch the delicate leaves.
- Water: Allow the soil to dry out slightly between waterings. Overwatering can lead to root rot, so it's important to be cautious.
- Soil: Use a well-draining potting mix that is rich in organic matter.
- Temperature: Maintain warm temperatures between 18-24°C (65-75°F). Avoid exposing this Begonia to cold draughts or frost.
- Fertiliser: Use a diluted liquid fertiliser once a month during the growing season (spring and summer).
- Propagation: This Begonia can be propagated through stem cuttings or leaf cuttings. Simply remove a healthy stem or leaf, allow it to callus over, and then place it on well-draining soil. Roots will typically form within a few weeks.
Additional Notes
- Begonia 'Bright Eyes' is relatively easy to care for, making it a great choice for both novice and experienced growers.
- This Begonia is a wonderful addition to any indoor garden, and makes a great terrarium plant, or as a striking standalone specimen.
- With its unique foliage and compact form, this Begonia is sure to be a conversation starter.
Shipping Schedule & Biosecurity Information
- Dispatch Day: All orders are dispatched on Tuesdays.
- Cut-off for Same Week Dispatch: Orders must be placed by Monday 7am (AEST) to be sent that week. Orders placed after this will be dispatched the following Tuesday.
WA, NT & TAS Orders
- Cut-off: Orders to WA, NT and TAS must be placed by Friday 7am (AEST) to be included in the following week’s dispatch.
- Treatment & Delay: These orders require biosecurity treatment and certification, which is completed each Friday. Please allow an additional 1–2 weeks for processing.
Plant Health Certification (PHAC) Fees
- $20 fee applies to WA orders.
- $10 fee applies to NT and TAS orders.
- This fee is per order (not per plant) and is included in your shipping cost at checkout.

Begonia 'Bright Eyes' - The Eyecatching Begonia (WA prohibited)
Size: 66mm pot



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