Saxifraga Stolonifera 'Tricolor', Variegated Strawberry Begonia
Saxifraga Stolonifera 'Tricolor', Variegated Strawberry Begonia
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Saxifraga Stolonifera 'Tricolor', Variegated Strawberry Begonia
Ships in pot. Pot size - 2" and 3.5".
You will receive a plant very similar to the one pictured.
Variegated Strawberry Begonia is a herbaceous plant forming rosettes of rounded, slightly fuzzy leaves. The foliage is tri-colored: green center with creamy-white and bright pink margins. It produces long, thin runners (stolons) with miniature daughter rosettes. It has a cascading growth habit.
Description:
Name: Saxifraga Stolonifera
Plant type: Perennial
Height: 6-8 inches
Spread: 6-9 inches
Habit: Groundcover
Foliage color: Green, White
Flower color: White
Bloomtime: Spring, Summer
Saxifraga Stolonifera 'Tricolor' Care Guide:
Hardiness zone (USDA zone): 6-9.
Light: Bright Indirect Light: Intense direct sunlight will scorch the beautiful pink variegation, while shade makes the colors fade.
Watering: Water thoroughly when the top inch of soil is dry, making sure never to let the plant sit in stagnant water.
Temperature: 50–75°F: This plant prefers cooler indoor temperatures and should be protected from intense summer heat.
Humidity:40–60% Level: Average household humidity is fine, but avoid spraying water directly onto the fuzzy leaves to prevent rot.
Soil: Well-Draining Mix: Use a lightweight, nutrient-rich potting soil blended with perlite to ensure fast drainage and prevent root rot.
Fertilizer: Apply a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted to half-strength once a month during the spring and summer growing season.
It is advisable to purchase a heat pack during cold weather: Heat Pack
