Begonia Partita Bonsai
It will form clusters of white flowers that once mature that look stunning.
Begonia partita bonsai. Plant it high in a bonsai pot. Brought into cultivation in 1961 it has small sharply pointed leaves that create a fine dense appearance while its white flowers form freely during the longer days of the year. When placing it in a terrarium the bonsai shape is lost because this plant is not easily pruned. Furthermore this begonia grows with shorter stalks at higher humidities.
Begonia partita begonia dregei partita the ability to grow under dry conditions makes this the perfect plant for indoors. 56093 tuberous finely cut nearly palmate leaves attractive caudiform base make this compact species a favorite for begonia bonsai now more correct as dregii partita 7 50. I doubt i ll ever give it the full bonsai treatment though highlighting the swollen stems and caudex but that water retention strategy makes this dainty number amazingly easy to grow. Only after mistakenly putting it in a terrarium for 2 months did i learn it prefers dryness.
This species can be a bonsai subject in a terrarium and you should plan on routinely pruning it. Begonia partita originates in south africa. The small maple like leaves are very appealing. Bonsai starter collection indoor tropicals 5 plants.
Maple leaved begonia grape leaf begonia wild begonia dwarf wild begonia. Also known as the maple leaf begonia it flowers prolifically and spills and mingles nicely amongst other summer growers in containers. Begonia partita is another wonderful terrarium suitable begonia species. Begonia bonsai propagation at logee s begonia richardsiana forms a bulbous trunk in a short time is easy to grow and makes an attractive miniature like tree.
Begonia partita a good specimen for caudex forming bonsai is way different than most begonias so i m asking here instead. Begonia partita is a semituberous type with small dark green leaves. 56093 tuberous finely cut nearly palmate leaves attractive caudiform base make this compact species a favorite for begonia bonsai. Free shipping on orders over 85 00.
General information and care. Begonia partita stock number. It can be grown easily in bonsai containers where the swollen stem tuber at its base can add interest. 45 to 95 degrees 15 to 18in.
I bought this one online and it seems healthy. Its leaves are delicate and pointed with white flowers appearing from spring through fall. It has white flowers and can be kept quite small. Tall allow getting slightly dry between watering family.
An excellent subject for bonsai this south african species forms a swollen base or caudex.