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Care & Environment
Botanical Specifications
☀️ Light Exposure
Bright indirect light
💧 Watering Cadence
When the top 1–2 inches of mix are dry
🌱 Substrate & Soil
Ships in nursery grower’s mix. Repot into a high-aeration potting substrate.
🪴 Grow Pot Size
Arrives in a 4" nursery grow pot.
🌿 Why Choose Palma
- ✓ Greenhouse Direct Dispatch: Dispatched directly from climate-controlled nurseries in secure root thermal packaging with moisture reserves.
- ✓ Live Arrival Guarantee: If your plant arrives dead or badly damaged, send photos within 30 days and we will refund or replace it. How it works
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Houseplants
Pets: keep out of reach
Strawberry Begonia Dark Form, 4-Inch Live Plant
Houseplants
$22.41
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30-Day Live Arrival Guarantee
Arrives healthy and undamaged at your doorstep in thermal root packaging.
About This Botanical
The strawberry begonia sends out long, thin runners that end in clusters of leaves. The Dark Form has hairy, red-hued foliage, and it makes a striking display when allowed to trail over a shelf or the edge of a hanging pot.
Care
- Light: Medium to bright indirect light
- Water: Let the soil dry out between waterings
- Soil: Use a well-draining soil
- Humidity: Boost humidity in winter, or if leaf tips begin to brown
Pot not included.
⚡ Quick Facts
At a Glance- • Light: Bright indirect light
- • Water: When the top 1–2 inches of mix are dry
- • Mature size: 4" nursery grow pot; compact tabletop foliage.
- • Pet safety: Check this plant’s species-specific pet-safety guidance before placing it around pets. Verify with our Pet-Safe Checker.
- • Beginner-friendly: Care difficulty varies by plant. Follow the light, watering, and drainage guidance on this page.
📖 The Botanical Journal & Horticultural Guides
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