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Begonia Red Robin
Begonia Red Robin
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What is Included:
Plant Type: Begonia ‘Red Robin’
Form: Fresh leaf or stem cutting (what you see in the photo is what you’ll receive)
Rarity:
Begonia ‘Red Robin’ is a less common rhizomatous begonia with bold color and unique leaf texture. It’s not often seen in big box stores or common collections, making it a great find for collectors or anyone who enjoys vibrant foliage in compact form.
Plant Care Instructions:
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Ease of Care: Moderate care level; best for growers who can maintain stable conditions
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Light Needs: Prefers bright, indirect light—avoid direct sun to prevent leaf burn
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Humidity Needs: Likes moderate to high humidity; keep away from dry, drafty spots
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Packaging: Cuttings are wrapped in moist Sphagnum Moss and sealed for freshness during shipping
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How to Plant: Place in moist soil or moss. Keep warm and humid until new roots form—typically in 1–2 weeks
How It’s Propagated:
Cuttings are taken from healthy stems or rhizomes. Each one includes at least one growth node. These root well in moss or a light soil mix when kept in a humid environment.
About the Plant:
Begonia ‘Red Robin’ is loved for its compact shape and rich red-to-bronze leaves, often with a metallic or velvety texture. It’s a great foliage plant that adds a splash of color to small spaces or mixed arrangements.
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Leaf Style: Deep red or bronze tones with a soft, rounded shape—eye-catching even from a distance
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Growth Habit: Low-growing, spreading from a central rhizome; great for pots, shallow containers, or terrariums
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Where It Grows Best: Perfect for windowsills, terrariums, or anywhere with steady light and humidity
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Who It’s For: Ideal for begonia collectors, foliage fans, or anyone wanting to add color without flowers
Colorful, compact, and full of texture—Begonia ‘Red Robin’ stands out in any indoor garden.
Shipping Information:
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Safe Arrival Guarantee: Your cutting will be packed with care. If it arrives in poor condition, we’ll refund or replace it.