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Begonia Jelly Roll Morton

Taxonomy

Scientific name

Begonia 'Jelly Roll Morton'

Genus

Begoniaceae

How to care for Begonia Jelly Roll Morton

Water

How often to water your Begonia Jelly Roll Morton

Begonia Jelly Roll Morton needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot located in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.

Water 0.5 cups every
9

Does your plant get direct sunlight?

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Light

Check the growing potential in your area

A plant's growing potential is determined from its location, the time of year, and current local weather.

Charlotte, North Carolina

37% Low

Growing Begonia Jelly Roll Morton in Charlotte right now

Plant growth potential is currently low 📉

February 6th, 2023

Sunlight intensity as measured by “net radiation” in Charlotte is currently low 📉.

The availability of high quality sunlight in your home impacts ability for plants to thrive and is key in determi…

Sunlight will increase by 35.3% ☀️

February 6th, 2023

Charlotte is trending towards greater sunlight intensity!

The amount of sunlight in Charlotte is expected to increase by 35.3% over the next 2 weeks to an average of 11.0 megajoules of energy per …

Daylight will increase by 0.9 hours 📈

February 2nd, 2023

This month, Charlotte is getting an average of 6.7 hours of clear sky sunlight per day.

Hours of daylight will increase by 9.7% over the next two weeks. Your plants will get 10.8 total hours of da…

Light needs and placement for plant Begonia Jelly Roll Morton: 3ft from a window

Begonia Jelly Roll Morton may have difficulty thriving, and will drop leaves 🍃, without ample sunlight.

Place it less than 3 feet from a south-facing window to keep it happy during this time of reduced sunlight intensity in Charlotte, North Carolina ⛅.

Nutrients

How to fertilize Begonia Jelly Roll Morton

Nutrient, fertilizer, and repotting needs for Begonia Jelly Roll Morton: repot after 2X growth

Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.

By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.

To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Begonia Jelly Roll Morton after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.

When to repot Begonia Jelly Roll Morton

Is this a good time of year to repot? No ⏳

February 5th, 2023

The growing potential in Charlotte is low 📉.

Repotting in late fall or winter when the day lengths are shorter can be very stressful for a plant and cause it to go into shock.

It's best to rep…