{"product_id":"begonia-6in-silver-mist-96444","title":"Begonia, 6in, Silver Mist","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Begonia Maculata, otherwise known as the Polka Dot Begonia, is a splashy showstopper that is absolutely stunning with its olive-green leaves and bright contrasting spots. It isn't too difficult to care for and it sure to become a favorite.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eIf you need any more photos or additional information on this product, send us a message using the chat button on our website with the product name, and we will get back to you as soon as possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis plant has a representative product photo and the item you will receive may not be exactly as shown.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003ch4\u003eAttributes\u003c\/h4\u003e \r\n\u003cb\u003eType:\u003c\/b\u003e Tropical  \u003cbr\u003e \r\n\u003cb\u003eHeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 3 ft - 4 ft\u003cbr\u003e \r\n\u003cb\u003eSpread:\u003c\/b\u003e 1 ft - 2 ft\u003cbr\u003e \r\n\u003cb\u003eLight:\u003c\/b\u003e Bright Indirect\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cb\u003eWater:\u003c\/b\u003e Regular\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cb\u003eZone:\u003c\/b\u003e 10 - 11 \u003cbr\u003e \r\n\u003cb\u003ePet Safe:\u003c\/b\u003e Toxic \u003cbr\u003e \r\n\r\n\u003ch4\u003eCare\u003c\/h4\u003e \r\n\u003cb\u003eGeneral Maintenance:\u003c\/b\u003e Prune back at least twice per year to maintain compact growth. Stem cuttings are easily propagated in soil or water. Annual repotting in spring will help greatly. \u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cb\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/b\u003e 16 to 30 degrees Celsius is ideal for this begonia.\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cb\u003eLight:\u003c\/b\u003e Bright, indirect light. Higher light levels will promote strong growth and blooms but avoid direct sunlight.\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cb\u003eWatering:\u003c\/b\u003e Keep the soil generally moist, letting the top half inch of soil dry out between watering. Will not tolerate soggy soil. \u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cb\u003eSoil:\u003c\/b\u003e A light houseplant potting mix is ideal. Add perlite if drainage is insufficient. \u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cb\u003eFertilizer:\u003c\/b\u003e Balanced, water-soluble fertilizer applied every 2-4 weeks when the plant is actively growing.\u003cbr\u003e\r\n","brand":"Vermeer Greenhouses (Welland) Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50440770584816,"sku":"96445","price":29.98,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/floralacres.ca\/products\/begonia-6in-silver-mist-96444","provider":"Floral Acres Greenhouse \u0026 Garden Centre","version":"1.0","type":"link"}