Begonia 'Darkside of the Moon' inventoryfix often on basalt

often on basalt

Then water thoroughly so that excess drains away

so it establishes quickly and rewards you with that unmistakable big-leaf

prized for its delicacy

Direct sunlight should be avoided as it can scorch the delicate leaves and fade their silver variegation

Begonia 'Darkside of the Moon' inventoryfix often on basaltBegonia 'Darkside of the Moon' is one of the most dramatic foliage plants you can grow, prized for its deeply lobed, near black leaves that shimmer with a metallic purple sheen and flash deep red on their undersides. The bold, almost maple like leaf shape gives it a sculptural, architectural presence that lifts any shady corner, patio grouping or conservatory display. For anyone who loves a rex begonia for its colour but wants something with real