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Begonias Partly documented

Begonia yizhouensis

Begonia yizhouensis was described in 2019 by D.K. Tian, B.M. Wang and Y. Tong (Phytotaxa 407) and named for Yizhou in northern Guangxi, a limestone-karst region. The measured climate is subtropical with hot, wet summers and cool winters, so give it a cool, drier winter.

At home, aim for
Day IntermediateTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Humid airBand in Plantistry
Light ShadeDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
Expects a seasonal restGrows in the ground

Where it grows wild

Northern Guangxi karst; the microhabitat is not given in the sources reached, but Guangxi begonias are overwhelmingly plants of shaded limestone rocks, cliffs and cave entrances.

Not recorded.

China Southeast

🔒 Growing it like that

The wild conditions above, turned into targets for a shelf, a tent or a greenhouse. The full profile has:

✓ Day and night temperature targets, and the limits it tolerates
✓ Humidity band, and how to hold it
✓ Light as DLI and PPFD for a grow light
✓ Wet and dry seasons, and whether to rest it
✓ Substrate and airflow
✓ A step-by-step setup to grow it like the wild

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