{"title":"Rex Begonias","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRex Begonias are spectacular foliage plants prized for their incredible leaf colours, patterns and textures.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith striking combinations of green, silver, pink, red, burgundy and purple, these highly decorative plants bring colour and interest to indoor spaces even when they are not in flower.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach Rex Begonia variety offers something different, from bold spiralled leaves and contrasting veins to metallic tones, unusual markings and dramatic colour combinations. Their compact growth and extraordinary foliage make them ideal for indoor plant collections, decorative pots and sheltered outdoor areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRex Begonias prefer a warm, protected position with bright indirect light and well-drained soil. They appreciate humidity and regular moisture but should not be allowed to remain waterlogged. Protect plants from direct afternoon sun, which can damage their colourful foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrowse our range of Rex Begonias and discover an incredible selection of colourful foliage plants, each with its own distinctive patterns, textures and character.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"begonia-cleopatra-antony","title":"Begonia Cleopatra Antony","description":"\u003cp\u003eGrown for its extraordinary foliage, this compact, rhizomatous Begonia is prized for its dramatic, irregularly shaped leaves—each one uniquely patterned like a miniature work of art. Begonia Cleopatra Antony features vibrant mid green leaves delicately adorned with rich chocolate-brown to russet highlights, creating a bold visual contrast that instantly draws the eye. The intricately patterned foliage is further enhanced by the delightfully soft hairs fringing each leaf, adding texture and charm.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCommonly known as Eyelash Begonias—for obvious reasons when viewed up close—these striking foliage plants are perfect as a standalone feature, where their unusual form and coloration become a true conversation starter. Begonia Antony also shines when grouped with other indoor or potted plants, where its exceptional leaf patterning adds depth, interest, and an exotic touch to any plant display.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for pots or containers, the Bowerae group of Begonias like similar conditions to the flowering type of Begonias. A bright indoor position, away from direct sunlight or a sheltered outdoor spot and a rich well drained soil are a must. Regular watering is essential but plants do not like to be waterlogged, and it is best if the delicate foliage is kept dry to avoid fungal diseases.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreferring light humidity, Begonias appreciate regular watering, but do not let the plant become waterlogged as this will cause fungal issues and most likely death, particularly during Winter. In cooler climates, Begonia Rex may go dormant during Winter. Keep the soil reasonably dry by watering lightly every 4-6 weeks and the rhizomes should reshoot in Spring as the weather begins to warm.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Garden Express Australia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53828420796600,"sku":"P68BEGANT","price":10.9,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/0805\/2920\/files\/begonia-p68begant-cleopatra-antony.jpg?v=1785381123"},{"product_id":"begonia-cleopatra-caesar","title":"Begonia Cleopatra Caesar","description":"\u003cp\u003eShowing off deep green leaves heavily marked with contrasting russet veining, Begonia Cleopatra Caesar creates a bold visual contrast that instantly draws the eye. Its dramatic, irregularly shaped foliage is intricately patterned, with each leaf displaying a unique design reminiscent of a miniature work of art. Delicate, soft hairs fringing the leaf edges enhance the texture and add an extra layer of charm.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGrown primarily for its extraordinary foliage, this compact, rhizomatous Begonia is commonly known as an Eyelash Begonia—a name that becomes obvious upon closer inspection. Perfect as a standalone feature plant, its unusual form and coloration make it a true conversation starter. Begonia Caesar also excels when grouped with other indoor or potted plants, where its exceptional leaf patterning brings depth, visual interest, and an exotic flair to any plant display.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for pots or containers, the Bowerae group of Begonias like similar conditions to the flowering type of Begonias. A bright indoor position, away from direct sunlight or a sheltered outdoor spot and a rich well drained soil are a must. Regular watering is essential but plants do not like to be waterlogged, and it is best if the delicate foliage is kept dry to avoid fungal diseases.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreferring light humidity, Begonias appreciate regular watering, but do not let the plant become waterlogged as this will cause fungal issues and most likely death, particularly during Winter. In cooler climates, Begonia Rex may go dormant during Winter. Keep the soil reasonably dry by watering lightly every 4-6 weeks and the rhizomes should reshoot in Spring as the weather begins to warm.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Garden Express Australia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53828421058744,"sku":"P68BEGCAE","price":10.9,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/0805\/2920\/files\/begonia-p68begcae-cleopatra-caesar.jpg?v=1785381123"},{"product_id":"begonia-cleopatra-julius","title":"Begonia Cleopatra Julius","description":"\u003cp\u003eBegonia Cleopatra Julius almost appears to glow, displaying dramatic, irregularly shaped foliage in vibrant lime green, richly accented with intricate burgundy veining. The striking contrast immediately draws the eye, with each leaf showcasing a unique pattern reminiscent of a miniature work of art. Soft, delicate hairs fringing the leaf edges enhance the texture and add an extra layer of charm.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGrown primarily for its exceptional foliage, this compact, rhizomatous Begonia is commonly known as an Eyelash Begonia—a name that becomes obvious upon closer inspection. Ideal as a standalone feature plant, its unusual form and vivid coloration make it a true conversation starter. Begonia Julius also shines when grouped with other indoor or potted plants, where its outstanding leaf patterning brings depth, visual interest, and an exotic flair to any plant display.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for pots or containers, the Bowerae group of Begonias like similar conditions to the flowering type of Begonias. A bright indoor position, away from direct sunlight or a sheltered outdoor spot and a rich well drained soil are a must. 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Delicate, soft hairs fringing the leaf margins enhance the texture and add an extra layer of charm.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGrown primarily for its extraordinary foliage, this compact, rhizomatous Begonia is commonly known as an Eyelash Begonia—a name that becomes obvious upon closer inspection. Perfect as a standalone feature plant, its unusual form and distinctive coloration make it a true conversation starter. Begonia Marc also excels when grouped with other indoor or potted plants, where its exceptional leaf patterning brings depth, visual interest, and an exotic flair to any plant display.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for pots or containers, the Bowerae group of Begonias like similar conditions to the flowering type of Begonias. A bright indoor position, away from direct sunlight or a sheltered outdoor spot and a rich well drained soil are a must. 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