Begonia Maculata Hyrbrid Large Leaf

25.95

  • 17Cm pot

The bamboo-shaped begonia family includes the begonia maculata, which is native to Brazil. The name is a reference to Michel Begon, a Haitian governor from the 18th century.
With the exception of Europe and Antarctica, the begonia genus contains more than 2000 different kinds. Giuseppe Raddi published the first description of Begonia maculata in 1820. The speckled or dotty leaves are referred known as macula in Latin.