{"product_id":"begonia-kismet-hybrid","title":"Begonia Kismet Hybrid","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"61\" data-end=\"196\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"61\" data-end=\"194\"\u003eYou will receive ONE Begonia Kismet Hybrid in a nursery pot, unless stated otherwise. Refer to our FAQ for more information.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"198\" data-end=\"557\"\u003eBegonia Kismet Hybrid is a striking and rare variety known for its uniquely patterned leaves featuring vibrant shades of \u003cstrong data-start=\"319\" data-end=\"367\"\u003egreen, silver, pink, and deep red undersides\u003c\/strong\u003e. This hybrid begonia thrives indoors with minimal care, making it a perfect choice for collectors and houseplant enthusiasts looking to add an eye-catching statement plant to their space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"559\" data-end=\"602\"\u003eHow to Care for Begonia Kismet Hybrid\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"604\" data-end=\"623\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"609\" data-end=\"621\"\u003eWatering\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"624\" data-end=\"808\"\u003eBegonia Kismet Hybrid prefers \u003cstrong data-start=\"654\" data-end=\"693\"\u003eevenly moist but well-draining soil\u003c\/strong\u003e. Water when the top \u003cstrong data-start=\"714\" data-end=\"745\"\u003e1-2 inches of soil feel dry\u003c\/strong\u003e, but avoid overwatering, as this plant is prone to root rot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"810\" data-end=\"829\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"815\" data-end=\"827\"\u003eSunlight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"830\" data-end=\"965\"\u003eThrives in \u003cstrong data-start=\"841\" data-end=\"867\"\u003ebright, indirect light\u003c\/strong\u003e. Direct sunlight can scorch its delicate leaves, while too little light may cause leggy growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"967\" data-end=\"989\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"972\" data-end=\"987\"\u003eTemperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"990\" data-end=\"1112\"\u003ePrefers warm temperatures between \u003cstrong data-start=\"1024\" data-end=\"1049\"\u003e65°F-80°F (18°C-27°C)\u003c\/strong\u003e. Protect it from cold drafts and sudden temperature changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"1114\" data-end=\"1133\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1119\" data-end=\"1131\"\u003eHumidity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1134\" data-end=\"1288\"\u003eThis plant loves \u003cstrong data-start=\"1151\" data-end=\"1184\"\u003ehigh humidity levels (50-70%)\u003c\/strong\u003e. If the air is too dry, use a humidifier, place a water tray nearby, or mist the leaves occasionally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"1290\" data-end=\"1309\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1295\" data-end=\"1307\"\u003eToxicity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1310\" data-end=\"1424\"\u003eBegonia Kismet Hybrid is \u003cstrong data-start=\"1335\" data-end=\"1363\"\u003etoxic to pets and humans\u003c\/strong\u003e if ingested. Keep it out of reach of children and animals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"1426\" data-end=\"1447\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1431\" data-end=\"1445\"\u003eFertilizer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1448\" data-end=\"1599\"\u003eFeed with a diluted, balanced liquid fertilizer \u003cstrong data-start=\"1496\" data-end=\"1515\"\u003eevery 4-6 weeks\u003c\/strong\u003e during the growing season (spring and summer). Reduce feeding in fall and winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"1601\" data-end=\"1623\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1606\" data-end=\"1621\"\u003eGrowth Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1624\" data-end=\"1783\"\u003eA moderate grower that stays compact, reaching up to \u003cstrong data-start=\"1677\" data-end=\"1698\"\u003e12-18 inches tall\u003c\/strong\u003e. Its bushy and colorful foliage makes it perfect for tabletops or decorative pots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"1785\" data-end=\"1803\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1790\" data-end=\"1801\"\u003ePruning\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1804\" data-end=\"1923\"\u003ePrune occasionally to remove any damaged or yellowing leaves. Trimming back leggy stems will encourage fuller growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"1925\" data-end=\"1947\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1930\" data-end=\"1945\"\u003ePropagation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1948\" data-end=\"2089\"\u003eEasily propagated through \u003cstrong data-start=\"1974\" data-end=\"1999\"\u003eleaf or stem cuttings\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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Use a slightly larger pot with fresh soil to encourage healthy growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"2405\" data-end=\"2428\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2410\" data-end=\"2426\"\u003eCommon Pests\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2429\" data-end=\"2574\"\u003eWatch out for \u003cstrong data-start=\"2443\" data-end=\"2487\"\u003espider mites, aphids, and powdery mildew\u003c\/strong\u003e. Regularly inspect leaves and treat infestations with neem oil or insecticidal soap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"2576\" data-end=\"2602\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2581\" data-end=\"2600\"\u003eCommon Problems\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2603\" data-end=\"2922\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2603\" data-end=\"2713\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2605\" data-end=\"2625\"\u003eYellowing leaves\u003c\/strong\u003e – Can be caused by overwatering or poor drainage. 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