deep green leaflets on upright stems

but be sure not to leave water sitting to avoid root rot

Potting: Our Thirst Trap mix is ideal—moisture-retentive yet airy

Best to use a pebble tray or place them amongst lots of plant friends

Watering: Let the top 2–3 cm of soil dry out between waterings

Begonia Masoniana - Iron Cross Begonia Size:12 cm deep green leaflets on uprightBegonia masoniana, commonly known as the Iron Cross Begonia, is an absolute show off. Its puckered, hairy leaves are lime green with a bold chocolate brown cross in the centre like a little medieval shield for your windowsill. This begonia is all about drama and texture, and its surprisingly easy to please if you give it the right spot. Plant CareLight: Loves bright, indirect light. Direct sun will crisp those gorgeous leaves, but too little and the