
Indoor Plants
How to Grow Rex Begonia Indoors: Complete Foliage Care Guide
Learn how to grow stunning rex begonias indoors with this complete foliage care guide. Known as the painted-leaf begonia for their extraordinary silver, purple, pink, and green patterned leaves, rex begonias are the crown jewels of the houseplant world. This guide covers the exact humidity and light conditions these divas demand, the watering technique that prevents crown rot, why your rex begonia drops leaves in winter (and what to do), the best soil mix for shallow rhizomatous roots, propagation from leaf cuttings and rhizome division, and solutions to common problems like powdery mildew, crispy edges, and leggy growth.