Begonia dracopelta is a rare and visually stunning jungle plant offered by ADA for terrarium and Wabi-Kusa use. Its textured, shield-like leaves display deep bronze-green coloration with a subtle iridescent sheen that changes under different lighting conditions.
This species thrives in high-humidity environments and is best suited for closed terrariums or glass containers with consistent moisture. Its compact and slow-growing nature makes it a prized plant for detailed layouts and ADA-style Jungle setups.
Light | Low to medium indirect light |
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Humidity | High (70%+ recommended) |
Watering | Keep moist, avoid soggy soil |
Temperature | 20–26°C |
Growth Rate | Slow |
Placement | Terrarium, paludarium, Wabi-Kusa |
Begonia dracopelta is not suited for submerged aquarium use. It requires stable humidity and airflow to thrive. Avoid placing it in direct sun or overly dry environments. Perfect for collectors and aquascapers interested in rare terrestrial plant additions.
Order now and add the unique beauty of Begonia dracopelta to your terrarium or Wabi-Kusa layout.