Description:
Begonia 'Taconite' is a hybrid species introduced by Tim Anderson, known for its intense foliage with a reflective sheen and red tones on the leaf's underside. It thrives in moderate, indirect light and humidity, appreciating good airflow. The plant's dark foliage flashes blue in bright light, adding a dynamic element to its appearance. It requires moist soil and sphagnum moss for rooting, making it suitable for indoor cultivation.
Sources:
- [1] Begonia taconite: FrogDaddy. Visit Source
- [2] Begonia 'Taconite': Steve's Leaves. Visit Source
- [3] Begonia taconite: FrogDaddy. Visit Source
- [4] Begonia 'Taconite': Steve's Leaves. Visit Source
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Last Updated August 18, 2025
| Store | Title | In Stock | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FrogDaddy | Begonia taconite ( Rooted with 3 + leaves) |
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$19.99 |
| Steve's Leaves | Begonia 'Taconite' |
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$16.99 |
| FrogDaddy | Begonia taconite ( 2-3 leaf cutting) |
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$15.99 |