Origin
The Leaf Begonia Beleaf mix has its origin in the humid, tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, South America and Southeast Asia. The plant belongs to the Begoniaceae family and is part of the Begonia genus, which counts over 1800 different plant species.

Characteristics
The Leaf Begonia Beleaf mix stands out for its special and colourful leaves. The leaf can range from dark green to deep purple and often with a glossy coating. The shape of the leaf is often heart-shaped or stalked. A clear identification is the asymmetrical shape of the leaves, unique to Begonias. This plant species also produces small, inconspicuous flowers.

Care
The Leaf Begonia Beleaf mix requires specific care to flourish. It thrives well in places with indirect sunlight and high humidity and needs a well-draining potting soil to prevent root rot. Watering should be moderate as overwatering can lead to leaf drop and root rot. The plant is not resistant to full sun and frost, making it most suitable for indoor cultivation. The ideal temperature is between 16 and 24 degrees Celsius.