Begonia Highway – Striking Rex Begonia
Begonia Highway – Striking Rex Begonia
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Water once a week
Medium to bright indirect
Not Pet-friendly
About This Plant
About This Plant
Botanical name: Begonia ‘Highway’ (Rex hybrid)
Also known as: Highway Begonia, Rex Begonia Highway
Begonia ‘Highway’ is a stunning rex hybrid known for its bold patterned foliage. Its round leaves are painted with silver, green, and burgundy markings arranged in unique “highway” streaks across the veins. The hairy leaf surface adds extra texture, making this begonia a living piece of art. Compact yet dramatic, it is perfect as a statement houseplant for collectors who enjoy unique foliage.
Plant Care Guide
Plant Care Guide
☀️ Light: Bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sun to protect delicate leaves.
💧 Water: Keep soil evenly moist but not soggy. Allow the top layer to dry slightly between waterings.
🌫️ Humidity: Thrives in higher humidity. Mist lightly or use a humidifier for best results.
📏 Size: Grows 12–18 inches tall and wide.
🐾 Pet-friendly?: ❌ Not pet friendly (toxic if ingested).
🪴 Where It Looks Best: As a bold centerpiece in decorative pots, or grouped with other exotic foliage for contrast.
💡 Pro Tip: Water from the bottom to avoid leaf spotting, and rotate weekly for even growth.
Our Guarantee
Our Guarantee
We lovingly care for each plant before it leaves our shop. If your plant isn’t in healthy condition when you pick it up, let us know during pickup and we’ll help make it right with a replacement or store credit.
Pickup Info
Pickup Info
We currently offer in-store pickup only at our Rosemead shop. After placing your order, you’ll receive a confirmation email. We’ll then notify you when your order is ready for pickup (usually within 24–48 hours).
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Please note: Each plant is unique and may vary in shape, color, pot style, or soil. All are hand-picked and packed with care. Check each listing for pet-friendliness. As a safety precaution, keep plants out of reach of pets and children. Reactions may vary.
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I can’t believe I finally stumbled across this plant! I’ve always seen this online but finally got to pick this beauty up in person!! It is 4” but the size of the leaves are gorgeous and big!