Begonia 'Heart Breaker'

Begonia 'Heart Breaker' is a striking foliage begonia prized for its heart shaped leaves marked with bold silver patterns and deep contrasting tones. This eye catching plant performs very well in New Zealand as an indoor feature or in warm sheltered outdoor positions. It is ideal for gardeners wanting dramatic foliage with a compact growth habit. Begonia 'Heart Breaker' adds texture, contrast, and year round visual interest to homes, patios, and shaded garden areas.

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Suited to regions:	Subtropical
Plant type:	Indoor Plants
Height:	30 cm
Spread:	30 cm
Flowering time:	Summer
Tolerances:
Garden uses:	Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Patios, Pool areas
Garden styles:	Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Tropical
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as
Sku	17736

How to grow Begonia 'Heart Breaker' in NZ

Begonia 'Heart Breaker' grows best in bright indirect light with protection from harsh direct sun. Plant into a free draining potting mix enriched with organic matter. In New Zealand it is most commonly grown indoors or in frost free sheltered outdoor areas. Water regularly during warmer months, allowing the soil surface to dry slightly between watering. Protect plants from frost and cold draughts to ensure healthy growth.

Begonia 'Heart Breaker' care tips

Begonia 'Heart Breaker' is easy to care for when kept in stable conditions. Water when the top layer of soil feels dry and avoid overwatering. Apply a general indoor plant fertiliser during spring and summer to support strong foliage growth. Remove damaged or older leaves to maintain a tidy appearance. Good airflow and moderate humidity help keep foliage healthy and vibrant.

Begonia 'Heart Breaker' size, spacing, and growth rate

Begonia 'Heart Breaker' typically grows to around 30 to 40 centimetres tall with a similar spread. It has a moderate growth rate, forming compact and attractive clumps over time. Space plants about 30 centimetres apart if planting in groups or containers. With suitable care, this begonia develops into a dense foliage feature that remains manageable and well shaped.

Landscaping uses for Begonia 'Heart Breaker'

Begonia 'Heart Breaker' is ideal as an indoor feature plant, in conservatories, or in sheltered shaded outdoor areas. It works well in decorative containers and as underplanting in warm protected gardens. This variety suits modern interiors and tropical themed garden designs where foliage is the main feature. Its bold leaf markings add drama and contrast to both residential and commercial spaces.

Why buy Begonia 'Heart Breaker' from The Plant Company?

The Plant Company is New Zealand’s most trusted plant nursery, supplying premium quality plants grown for local conditions. When you buy Begonia 'Heart Breaker' from us, you receive a healthy well established plant ready to thrive. We offer fast nationwide delivery, expert advice, and dependable service. Our commitment to quality ensures excellent performance and confidence with every purchase.

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