Begonia 'Party Dress' (WA Prohibited)

Begonia 'Party Dress' is a bright and cheerful rex-type begonia with lime-green leaves edged in irregular splashes of warm bronze. The vivid contrast and round, frilled leaf shape give it a festive appearance, making it a standout foliage plant for indoor bright shade or protected outdoor positions.

Key Characteristics

• Foliage: Lime-green leaves with bronze mottling around the edges.
• Leaf Shape: Rounded leaves with soft ruffling.
• Growth Habit: Compact and mounding.
• Seasonality: Evergreen indoors; peak growth in warmer months.
• Flowers: Produces small pink flowers intermittently.

Care

• Light: Bright, filtered light. Avoid direct sunlight to prevent scorching.
• Water: Keep lightly moist; allow the top of the mix to dry slightly between waterings.
• Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity. Avoid wetting the foliage directly.
• Temperature: Warm indoor conditions (18-28°C). Protect from cold drafts.
• Media: Free-draining mix with perlite or fine bark for aeration.
• Feeding: Light liquid feeding during spring and summer.