Begonia Rex Chayo

Begonia Rex 'Chayo' – A Vivid Statement Plant for Indoor Spaces
Begonia Rex ‘Chayo’ is a vibrant foliage plant prized for its dazzling blend of pink, burgundy, and silver tones. With its dramatic leaf patterns and bold coloration, ‘Chayo’ is a standout variety that brings life and personality to any interior. Ideal for collectors or anyone seeking a unique accent plant, this variety of Rex Begonia offers both visual impact and manageable care requirements when grown indoors.

5 Care Tips for Begonia Rex ‘Chayo’

Bright, Indirect Light
Keep it in a well-lit space away from direct sunlight to protect the leaves and maintain vivid color.

Moderate Watering
Water when the top inch (2–3 cm) of soil feels dry. Avoid overwatering to prevent root rot.

Humidity Matters
This variety thrives in 50–60% humidity. Consider placing it near a humidifier or using a humidity tray.

Well-Aerated Soil Mix
Use a peat-based mix with added perlite or pumice for drainage. Avoid compact soils that hold excess moisture.

Keep Away from Drafts and Heat Sources
Maintain stable indoor temperatures between 18–24°C. Avoid placing it near radiators or cold windows.