Begonia ‘Lime Truffle’ (Begonia rhizomatous hybrid)
Best compact statement plant for indoor foliage enthusiasts.
This rhizomatous hybrid turns foliage into high art, pairing deep chocolate tones with electric lime patterns that pop from day one. It trades the sprawling, unruly nature of traditional begonias for a compact, vigorous habit that thrives in tight indoor spaces.
$14.95
Who it's for
- Interior decorators seeking to brighten dim corners with vibrant foliage
- Busy plant owners wanting a forgiving, low-maintenance indoor begonia
- Homeowners desiring year-round greenery for consistent aesthetic appeal
Who should skip it
- Casual gardeners living in dry climates without supplemental humidity tools
- Beginners struggling to manage precise, indirect light conditions
- Hands-off plant parents who prefer low-maintenance, pest-resistant varieties
Performance breakdown
Foliage Visual Impact
The high-contrast chocolate and lime pattern creates an immediate focal point.
Growth Vigor
A robust hybrid that establishes itself quickly in indoor environments.
Space Efficiency
Compact habit makes it ideal for crowded shelves or small windowsills.
Indoor Adaptability
Thrives in standard home temperatures with minimal fuss for rhizomatous varieties.
Bloom Appeal
Delicate pink winter flowers provide a welcome seasonal color surprise.
Collector Exclusivity
A unique Byron Martin hybrid unavailable in standard big-box nurseries.
Key Specs
Pot Size
2.5"
Grows To
8-12"
Bloom Season
Winter
Sun Requirements
Partial Sun
Hardiness Zone
10
Minimum Indoor Temperatures
60°F
Know before you buy
Still have a question?
Ask Metto anything about the Begonia ‘Lime Truffle’ (Begonia rhizomatous hybrid) before you decide.
