Begonia hoehneana

This Begonia forms dense clumps, usually 3-4″ in diameter.  It’s leaves only reach about 1″, and the whole of the plant is covered in small hairs.  The color is a darker green but can express more red in bright light.  Stems and undersides of leaves are pink.  It is an excellent choice for smaller terraria given its diminutive size.  It’s a rhizomatous species native to Brazil.

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