Begonia chlorosticta | Begonia U038 Small Plants Attractive dark leaves

Attractive dark leaves

Growth habit: Rhizomatous geophyte

puckered leaves marked with a dramatic dark cross at the centre

During its flowering period

Begonia chlorosticta | Begonia U038 Small Plants Attractive dark leavesBegonia chlorosticta or Begonia U038 is an intriguing collector's begonia, valued for its distinctive textured foliage and the rare, unplaced character that makes it a prize for serious growers. Compact and full of interest, it brings something genuinely unusual to a curated shelf or terrarium. Give it warmth, humidity, and bright indirect light, and it rewards attentive care with striking new growth. Origins Species and collector begonias like this