| Common Name | Bolivian Begonia |
| Family | Begoniaceae |
| Genus | Begonia |
| Species | Boliviensis |
| Origin | Bolivia |
| Blooming | Spring to Autumn, tubular orange-red flowers |
| Leaf Color | Dark green with bronze undersides |
| Sunlight | Half-shade |
| Category | Indoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Well-draining peat-based mix with perlite for aeration
Keep soil evenly moist but not waterlogged; reduce watering in winter dormancy
Bright indirect light required; avoid direct midday sun to prevent leaf scorching
Apply balanced liquid fertilizer every 2 weeks during active growth (Spring-Sept)
Pinch back growing tips to encourage bushiness; remove spent flowers
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