Begonia Steve's Leaves Drops of Jupiter

Begonia 'Steve's Leaves Drops of Jupiter' - Exclusive 2022 Hybrid

A remarkable new hybrid featuring bullate texture with subtle silver stripes, created by Ryan Wilhelm at Steve's Leaves in 2022.

Hybrid Information

• Hybrid Name: Steve's Leaves Drops of Jupiter
• Parentage: Begonia melanobullata × Begonia kui
• Hybridizer: Ryan Wilhelm
• Introduction: 2022
• Exclusive: Steve's Leaves creation

Distinctive Characteristics

• Green leaves covered in tiny bullae (raised bumps)
• Subtle silver stripes from center to margin
• Red petioles and leaf undersides
• Soft hair coverage on stems and leaves
• Each leaf shows unique pattern variation

Growing Guidelines

• Light: Bright, indirect light
• Water: Keep lightly moist, avoid overwatering
• Humidity: 55-65% ideal
• Temperature: 65-78°F (18-25°C)
• Growth: Moderate speed, compact habit

Why This Hybrid is Special

Combines the best traits of both parents - the dramatic texture of melanobullata with the silver markings of kui. This exclusive Steve's Leaves hybrid represents cutting-edge begonia breeding.

Your Plant

Well-rooted specimen in 4-inch pot. As a newer hybrid, availability is limited.

Source: Steve's Leaves Official Collection