Begonia Pink Dottie 8cm

Scientific Name:

Begonia 'Pink Dottie'

Overview:

Begonia 'Pink Dottie' is a rare and eye-catching foliage begonia, prized for its soft green leaves adorned with distinctive pink spots. Its compact growth habit and unique foliage make it an excellent choice for indoor plant collections, terrariums, and stylish home displays. This modern hybrid brings a splash of colour and texture to any space while remaining elegant and easy to display.

Care Level:

Easy to Moderate

Lighting Requirements:

Thrives in bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sunlight, as it can scorch the leaves and reduce the intensity of the pink spotting.

Watering:

Keep the compost evenly moist but never waterlogged. Water when the top few centimetres of the growing medium begin to dry, reducing watering slightly during the winter months.

Placement Tips:

• Ideal for indoor plant displays, shelves, terrariums, and plant cabinets
• Prefers moderate to high humidity with good air circulation
• Looks particularly attractive in bright rooms away from direct sunlight
• Its compact habit makes it perfect for desks, tabletops, and smaller spaces

Approximate Size:

Typically supplied in an 8cm pot. Mature plants generally reach 25–35cm in height with a compact, bushy growth habit.

Important Note:

• Toxic if ingested – keep away from pets and children
• Benefits from moderate to high humidity for the healthiest foliage
• Remove older or damaged leaves to encourage fresh growth
• Can be propagated from leaf cuttings or by rhizome division

Ordering Note:

• One plant per order
• Plant size and fullness may vary depending on the season