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Begonia Looking Glass pot diameter 24 cm (10 liters)

Begonia Looking Glass pot diameter 24 cm (10 liters)

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  • ✓ Silvery leaves with green veins and a red underside
  • ✓ Upright, full plant in a 10-liter pot
  • ✓ Suitable for a living room with bright, indirect light
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  • ืื•ืจBright indirect light ยท No strong direct sun
  • ื”ืฉืงื™ื”When the top layer is dry ยท do not overwater
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  • ืžื™ืงื•ืBright living room ยท by the window
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Foliage
Silvery
Green veins, red underside
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Pot
24 cm
10 liters
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Mature height
60-90 cm
Upright, branching plant
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Lighting
Indirect light
No harsh direct sun
๐Ÿ’ง
Watering
Moderate
When top layer is dry

๐Ÿƒ Begonia 'Looking Glass' - Silvery leaves with red underside

Begonia 'Looking Glass' is an upright cane-like hybrid begonia. The large leaves are silvery with olive green veins, and their undersides are red, making the plant look bright and glossy even in a corner that lacks color.

It comes in a 24 cm diameter pot (10 liters), a full plant suitable for a well-lit living room or next to a window. At maturity, it can reach 60-90 cm. Occasionally, it produces small clusters of pink flowers. Plant size and number of leaves vary slightly from plant to plant.

โœจ Why Begonia 'Looking Glass'?

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Silvery leaves

The leaves are almost entirely silvery, with dark green veins that emphasize their shape.

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Red underside

When light shines from behind or when viewed from below, the red underside of the leaves is visible.

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Upright, full plant

Upright stems that branch on their own, filling a corner.

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Pink flowers

Occasionally produces small clusters of pink flowers.

๐Ÿ  Where to place?

Important: Bright light maintains the silver color on the leaves. Harsh direct sun will burn them.

๐Ÿ›‹๏ธ Bright living room

Near a window, in indirect light

๐ŸŒ… East-facing window

Soft morning sun

๐ŸชŸ Near a curtain

Filtered light

๐Ÿ›๏ธ Bedroom

Near a bright window

โš ๏ธ Avoid: Direct afternoon sun, drafts from AC or heat sources, and dark corners - where the leaves lose their silver.

๐Ÿ’ง Care and Watering

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Watering

Water when the top layer of soil (2-3 cm) is dry. Water the soil, not the leaves, and drain excess water. Water less in winter.

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Lighting

Bright to medium indirect light. No harsh direct sun.

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Temperature

Comfortable at normal room temperature, about 16-27ยฐC. Keep away from heat sources and drafts.

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Humidity

Prefers medium to high humidity. In dry air, place the pot on a tray with damp gravel.

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Soil and Fertilizing

Well-draining potting soil. In spring and summer, use fertilizer for houseplants according to label instructions.

๐Ÿ“ What is important to know

๐Ÿชต Support for stems

When the plant is tall, stems can lean to the side. A simple support stake keeps it upright.

โœ‚๏ธ Pinching and pruning

Trimming the stem tips in spring encourages branching and a bushier plant.

๐Ÿ’ฆ Water on leaves

Water left on leaves may cause spots. Water the soil directly.

๐Ÿ“‹ Technical Specifications

๐Ÿท๏ธ Name Begonia 'Looking Glass'
๐Ÿ”ฌ Latin Name Begonia 'Looking Glass' (hybrid)
๐ŸŒฟ Family Begoniaceae
๐Ÿชด Pot 24 cm diameter (10 liters) - this is the vessel size, not plant height
๐Ÿ“ Mature height 60-90 cm
โ˜€๏ธ Light Bright indirect light; no strong direct sunlight
๐Ÿ’ง Watering When the top layer is dry
๐ŸŒก๏ธ Temperature 16-27ยฐC
๐Ÿ˜Š Care level Moderate

โ“ Frequently Asked Questions

โ“ How much light does it need?

Bright indirect light, for example near a window with a curtain. In a dark corner, the leaves lose their silvery color, and strong direct sunlight scorches them.

โ“ How often should I water it?

When the top layer of the potting mix, about 2-3 cm, is dry. Water the soil, drain the excess, and water less in winter.

โ“ How tall does it grow?

When mature, it can reach 60-90 cm. Trimming the stem tips keeps it shorter and bushier.

โ“ Does it bloom?

Yes, it occasionally produces small clusters of pink flowers. The silvery leaves are its main beauty.

โ“ Why are there brown spots on the leaf tips?

Usually this is due to dry air or irregular watering. A tray with moist pebbles and watering when the top layer is dry will help.

โ“ Is this a plant for beginners?

The care level is moderate: it needs bright light, consistent watering, and reasonable humidity. With those, it grows quickly.

๐Ÿ’š In short

An upright begonia with silvery leaves and a red underside, for a living room with bright indirect light. Water when the top layer is dry, and keep the leaves dry.

๐Ÿ’ก Tip: Rotate the pot a quarter turn every two weeks so the plant grows straight and does not lean toward the window.

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