Begonia rex 'Red Heart' is a very eye-catching houseplant with colourful, eye-catching foliage. Heart shaped leaves are in shades of blood red, with black centres and fading out to black around the edges.
Genus name was established in mid 18th century: modern Latin, named in honour of the French administrator and amateur botanist Michel Bégon (1638-1710) by the botanist Charles Plumier (1646-1704), who discovered the plant on the island of Santo Domingo.
Begonia rex 'Red Heart'
Begonia rex 'Red Heart'comes in following sizes:
Baby Plant – is approximately 15 cm tall and comes in a ⌀ 6 cm pot.
M – is approximately 20 cm tall and comes in a ⌀ 12 cm pot.