Begonia sp. Miri exclude_rebuy 'Lynette' is a cultivated selection

'Lynette' is a cultivated selection of this species

almost tropical presence to UK gardens while shrugging off cold that would see off many tender lookalikes

Very limited stock

Elegant and full of character

The plant prefers consistently moist soil but is prone to root rot if overwatered

Begonia sp. Miri exclude_rebuy 'Lynette' is a cultivated selectionBegonia sp. Miri is a rare tropical Begonia species native to the rainforests of Papua New Guinea. Its foliage is highly distinctive: deeply serrated, nearly black leaves with a metallic sheen and red undersides on young shoots. The leaves are small, fleshy, often iridescentfrom deep bluish green to burgundyemerging with red tones that soften into deep almost black green hues as they mature . Native to: Papua New Guinea, tropical understory habitats