The Begonia Rex 'Red Kiss' is a stunning small leaved variety that is sure to catch everyone's attention. This cultivar has bright metallic red leaves with a large black area in the center and a black edge around the leaf. It has a compact grow habit, making it perfect for use as a houseplant. Add a pop of color to your garden with Begonia Rex 'Red Kiss'. These plants are grown almost exclusively for their foliage—their blooms tend to be small and less showy. But don't let that stop you! These plants have a moderate growth rate, which means they may grow to less than 12 inches in a year, so you can enjoy their colorful leaves all season long.

* You will receive ONE (1) 4" plant in nursery pot, unless stated otherwise. Refer to our FAQ for more information.

Begonia Rex 'Red Kiss' Care

Watering

Water every 4-7 days when top 2" of soil is dry. Keep soil moist but not soggy.

Light

Medium indirect sunlight or 8-10 hours under grow lights.

Temperature

65°F - 75°F 

Soil Mix

Well drained Peat Moss, Perlite, Orchid Bark

Humidity

Keep humidity high at 65 - 75%

Fertilizer

Every 4 weeks in summer and every 12 weeks in winter