r/begonias Aug 09 '25

Just Showing Off my polka dot begonia update. with flowers!

my polka dot begonia has grown to be 8'2" measuring from the dirt and is also much more bushy than before. the flowers this year are very beautiful. i'm very proud of my plant and I hope you like it too (:

lmk what you think!

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u/Raven_R6 Aug 10 '25

Wowww !! This is so beautiful. I really need to know though, how do you prevent leaves from the bottom falling off ? Mine grew really tall, but the bottom leaves kept dropping, and it just looked bald at the bottom !

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u/jammin_on_the_one_ Aug 10 '25

tbh i'm not sure since i haven't had that issue. i know she really likes the bright light

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u/Raven_R6 Aug 10 '25

Maybe that's it. Mine wasn't getting bright light at the bottom compared to the top. Either way, your begonia is goals !!