Begonia Panjang
$22.00
The Slender Forest Begonia
Begonia ‘Panjang’ is a distinct foliage Begonia named for its long, narrow leaves (panjang means long). Its elegant shape and clean green color give it a minimalist jungle look, perfect for collectors who enjoy simple but eye-catching foliage.
How It Grows
This plant grows in a clumping to slightly upright form. It stays compact to medium in size, making it suitable for terrariums, plant cabinets, or shaded indoor spaces.
The Leaves
The leaves are long, slim, and elongated.
Base color: medium to deep green
Shape: narrow and stretched
Texture: smooth to slightly matte
The leaf shape creates a clean, flowing appearance.
Light Needs
It prefers bright, indirect light.
Good light keeps leaves healthy and well-formed
Direct sunlight can burn the foliage
Low light may slow growth
Water & Humidity
This Begonia likes high humidity.
Keep the soil evenly moist
Avoid waterlogged conditions
Humidity above 60–70% is ideal
Growing Environment
Best grown in humid indoor environments or terrariums.
Use a well-draining Begonia soil mix
Stable temperature is important
Gentle airflow helps prevent rot
Care Level
This is a medium-care Begonia.
Suitable for growers with some experience
Sensitive to dry air and overwatering
Handling Note
Leaves are delicate and can bend or bruise easily. Water gently at the base and avoid frequent handling. Once established, it will grow steadily and keep its slender, elegant form.
