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Begonia parcifolia is a tuberous begonia from the dry forests of southern Ecuador and northwest Peru, grown mainly by collectors. It needs bright light, a well-drained mix and a dry rest period after its growing season.
Begonia parcifolia is a species of plant in the family Begoniaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
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