Plant Care Rex Begonia Jive

Rex Begonia Jive

Taxonomy

Rhizomateous Begonia Jive
Rhizomateous

How to care for Rex Begonia Jive

💦 Water

How often to water your Rex Begonia Jive

Water needs for Rex Begonia Jive
0.5 cups
every 9

Rex Begonia Jive needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.

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

Calculate water needs of Rex Begonia Jive

Water 0.5 cups every
9

Does your plant get direct sunlight?

Select the pot size

5"
☀️ Light

Finding light for Rex Begonia Jive in your home

Light needs and placement for plant Rex Begonia Jive: 3ft from a window
3ft or less from
a window

Rex Begonia Jive may have difficulty thriving, and will drop leaves 🍃, without ample sunlight.

Place it less than 3 feet from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.

Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Rex Begonia Jive in your home 🏡.

🪴 Nutrients

How to fertilize Rex Begonia Jive

Nutrient, fertilizer, and repotting needs for Rex Begonia Jive: 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 Rex Begonia Jive after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.

Care Summary for Rex Begonia Jive

Rex Begonia Jive

Rex Begonia Jive


Greg recommends:

Water

0.5 cups every 9 days

Placement

< 3ft from a window

Nutrients

Repot after 2x growth

Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.

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