indoor peppermint plants for sale Begonia 'Peppermint' for Sale – Begin With Plants

indoor peppermint plants for sale Begonia 'Peppermint' for Sale – Begin With PlantsBegonia Peppermint is prized for its vividly patterned foliage. The deep green leaves are speckled with white, pink, and rose red spots, creating a lively, candy like appearance. The veins, leaf center, and margins are suffused with a rich wine red tone, adding depth and contrast. Under lower light conditions, the foliage may develop subtle bluish undertones. Care Tips: Light: Bright, indirect light; avoid direct sun which may scorch the leaves.

Begonia ‘Peppermint’ is prized for its vividly patterned foliage. The deep green leaves are speckled with white, pink, and rose-red spots, creating a lively, candy-like appearance. The veins, leaf center, and margins are suffused with a rich wine-red tone, adding depth and contrast. Under lower light conditions, the foliage may develop subtle bluish undertones.

Care Tips:

• Light: Bright, indirect light; avoid direct sun which may scorch the leaves.

• Watering: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Allow the top inch to dry slightly before watering again.

• Humidity: Prefers high humidity (50–70%). Use a humidifier or place on a pebble tray if air is dry.

• Temperature: Thrives in 18–26 °C (65–78 °F); protect from drafts and cold below 15 °C (60 °F).

• Soil: Well-draining, airy soil mix (peat + perlite recommended).

• Fertilizer: Feed monthly during growing season with a balanced, diluted liquid fertilizer.

• Pruning: Remove dead or yellowing leaves to encourage healthy growth.

• Potting: Repot every 1–2 years in spring when rootbound.