Strawberry begonia

Bestie Archetype: The Sweet Little Sidekick 🍓  

If a strawberry patch became a houseplant, it would be the Strawberry Begonia. With fuzzy leaves, charming patterns, and adorable trailing babies, this beauty is as cute as its name suggests. It enjoys bright, indirect light, moderate watering, and a little humidity to keep its soft foliage thriving. Its cascading growth makes it perfect for hanging baskets or shelves where it can show off its playful personality. Those little plantlets make it easy to share the love and grow your collection. Expect a companion that’s cheerful, cuddly, and full of surprises. Bring home the Strawberry Begonia, and your collection gains the friend who brings homemade treats, remembers everyone’s favourite snack, and is impossible not to adore.  

Saxifraga stolonifera

Type: Tropical; Perennial; Herbaceous

Water: Keep soil moist [enjoys near continous saturation, bottom water if possible]

Light: Medium

Propagation: Stem Cuttings / Stolons

Pet safe: Yes

Native: East Asia