Begonia Jolly Silver | Jolly Silver Begonia

The Perfect Indoor Plants for New Zealand Homes


The Begonia 'Jolly Silver' is a unique variety known for its long, narrow dark green leaves with silver blotches and a dark red underside. It thrives in shade to partial shade and temperatures between 50 to 95 degrees Fahrenheit. It prefers to dry out slightly between waterings and reaches a height of 6 to 8 inches, making it ideal for terrariums. This plant is a rex begonia hybrid created by Antoon Hoefnagels in The Netherlands

The Begonia 'Jolly Silver' thrives in partial shade to shaded areas and requires temperatures between 50 to 95 degrees Fahrenheit. It's ideal for terrarium settings due to its compact size, reaching 6-8 inches in height. Allow the plant to dry out slightly between waterings for optimal growth. This unique begonia variety showcases dark green leaves with striking silver blotches and a rich, dark red underside, adding a splash of color and texture to any indoor garden space.