CATEGORY – Potted House Plant

UOM – Each

SAPLING DESCRIPTION

1.Number of saplings in a net pot – 1
2.Sapling Height – 4 to 8 inches
3.Watering – Moderate; avoid letting the soil completely dry
4.Sunlight – Bright, indirect light

PLANT DESCRIPTION

1.Difficulty Level – Moderate
2.Full Plant Height – 1 to 1.5 feet
3.Leaves Color – Deep red to maroon with dark purple edges
4.Flowers – Small, pink to white (not showy)
5.Type – Foliage plant
6.Feed – Liquid fertilizer monthly during growing season
7.Watering – Keep soil lightly moist; avoid soggy roots
8.Soil – Loose, well-draining mix (peat + perlite)
9.Sunlight – Filtered sunlight or partial shade
10.Suitable Temperature – 18°C to 25°C

HOW TO PLANT A SAPLING

1.Use a pot with drainage holes.
2.Fill it with light, well-drained potting soil.
3.Place the sapling gently and firm the soil.
4.Water evenly and set in a location with diffused light.
5.Keep humidity levels high for best foliage color.

ALTERNATE NAMES

1.Botanical name: Begonia rex-cultorum ‘Red Pearl’
2.Common names: Rex Begonia Red Pearl, Red-leaf Begonia
3.Hindi: रेड पर्ल रेक्स बेगोनिया
4.Tamil: ரெட் பர்ல் ரெக்ஸ் பெகோனியா
5.Telugu: రెడ్ పర్ల్ రెక్స్ బెగోనియా
6.Kannada: ರೆಡ್ ಪರ್ಳ್ ರೆಕ್ಸ್ ಬೆಗೋನಿಯಾ
7.Marathi: रेड पर्ल रेक्स बेगोनिया
8.Malayalam: റെഡ് പെൾ റെക്സ് ബെഗോണിയ