How to grow Staghorn Begonia

Cultivation method of Staghorn Begonia

Staghorn Begonia prefers a warm and dry growing environment and needs sufficient sunlight during maintenance. It is not very cold-resistant, but is relatively drought-resistant. However, it is afraid of high temperature environments. It needs to be shaded in summer. It is suitable for growing in well-drained, loose and breathable sandy loam, which makes it easier to bloom.

1. Soil: Staghorn Begonia has relatively high requirements for the soil for maintenance. It needs to grow in sandy loam that is ventilated, breathable, well-drained, loose and fertile, so that it can grow healthily.

2. Watering: The leaves of Staghorn Begonia can store some water, so it is relatively drought-resistant. When it is growing, the demand for water is not very high, so when watering, you need to spray an appropriate amount, so that you can quickly achieve the effect of overflowing the pot.

3. Light: If you want the Staghorn Begonia to grow out of the pot, you need to provide proper shade during the summer growth. It does not require strong light during maintenance, so proper shading is needed to avoid slow plant growth, and there must be a good ventilation environment.

Precautions for the maintenance of Staghorn Begonia

When caring for Staghorn Begonia, you need to pay attention to the suitable temperature environment. Only in this way can it grow and develop healthily. Avoid excessively high temperatures and temperatures below zero. It is best to keep the temperature above 20 degrees, especially in winter, and it must not be lower than 15 degrees.