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; do not overwater
4.Sunlight – Bright, indirect light

PLANT DESCRIPTION

1.Difficulty Level – Moderate
2.Full Plant Height – 1 to 1.5 feet
3.Leaves Color – Silvery-white center with dark green to burgundy edges
4.Flowers – Small, pinkish-white; not the main attraction
5.Type – Foliage plant
6.Feed – Balanced liquid fertilizer monthly during active growth
7.Watering – Water when the topsoil is slightly dry
8.Soil – Well-draining soil mix (peat + perlite or cocopeat)
9.Sunlight – Indirect light or partial shade
10.Suitable Temperature – 18°C to 26°C

HOW TO PLANT A SAPLING

1.Choose a well-draining pot with holes.
2.Use light, porous potting soil.
3.Position the sapling in the center and cover the roots.
4.Water gently and keep in a bright, shaded spot.
5.Maintain humidity and avoid cold drafts.

ALTERNATE NAMES

1.Botanical name: Begonia rex-cultorum ‘White Comet’
2.Common names: Rex Begonia White Comet, White Comet Leaf Begonia
3.Hindi: व्हाइट कोमेट रेक्स बेगोनिया
4.Tamil: வைட் கோமெட் ரெக்ஸ் பெகோனியா
5.Telugu: వైట్ కోమెట్ రెక్స్ బెగోనియా
6.Kannada: ವೈಟ್ ಕೊಮೆಟ್ ರೆಕ್ಸ್ ಬೆಗೋನಿಯಾ
7.Marathi: व्हाइट कोमेट रेक्स बेगोनिया
8.Malayalam: വൈറ്റ് കോമെറ്റ് റെക്സ് ബെഗോണിയ