{"product_id":"strawberry-begonia-single-4-inch-pot-saxifraga-stolonifera-tricolor","title":"Strawberry Begonia - Single - 4 Inch Pot - Saxifraga Stolonifera Tricolor","description":"\u003cp\u003eStrawberry Begonia (\u003cem\u003eSaxifraga stolonifera\u003c\/em\u003e 'Tricolor') is a charming foliage plant admired for its soft, rounded leaves decorated with creamy white, blush pink, and fresh green variegation. Despite its common name, it is neither a true begonia nor related to strawberries, though its long, slender runners resemble those produced by strawberry plants. Each leaf features a velvety texture with delicate veining that gives the plant a refined appearance, while reddish undersides add subtle contrast. The colorful foliage creates an eye-catching display whether grown in decorative containers, hanging baskets, or placed where its graceful runners can spill naturally over the edges. During its blooming season, slender flower stems rise above the foliage carrying airy clusters of tiny white blossoms that resemble miniature dancing stars.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKnown as Strawberry Geranium, Creeping Saxifrage, and Strawberry Begonia, this easy-growing perennial develops a dense mound before sending out numerous runners tipped with young plantlets. These cascading offsets create a lush, layered appearance that becomes increasingly attractive as the plant matures. Its compact size makes it an excellent choice for shelves, desks, windowsills, terrariums, and mixed container displays where texture and color are equally appreciated. The attractive blend of variegated foliage, trailing growth, and delicate blooms provides year-round visual interest, making \u003cem\u003eSaxifraga stolonifera\u003c\/em\u003e 'Tricolor' a favorite among collectors and anyone seeking an elegant yet distinctive addition to their indoor or shaded outdoor plant collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePhysical Characteristics:\u003c\/b\u003e Soft, rounded leaves display an attractive blend of green centers, creamy white margins, and pink highlights with gently scalloped edges and reddish undersides. Fine hairs create a velvety texture, while slender flower stems carry delicate white blooms above the foliage. Graceful trailing runners complete its elegant, cascading habit.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSunlight Requirements:\u003c\/b\u003e Strawberry Begonia thrives in bright, indirect light where its colorful variegation remains vibrant without fading. Gentle morning light is well tolerated, while strong afternoon sun should be avoided because it may reduce the richness of the leaf colors. Consistent filtered light encourages compact growth, healthy runners, and attractive foliage throughout the year. \u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWatering Guidelines: \u003c\/b\u003eKeep the growing medium lightly and evenly moist, allowing the surface to dry slightly before watering again. Avoid leaving the container standing in excess water, and reduce watering frequency during cooler seasons when growth naturally slows. A balanced watering routine supports steady development while maintaining the plant's lush appearance.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSoil Preferences:\u003c\/b\u003e Plant in a loose, well-draining potting mix that retains light moisture while allowing excess water to flow away efficiently. A blend designed for container growing with excellent aeration supports healthy root development and consistent growth. Containers with drainage openings provide the best environment for long-term success and reliable performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGrowth Rate and Maintenance: \u003c\/b\u003eThis variety grows at a moderate pace, gradually forming a full mound before producing long runners with small plantlets at their tips. Trim older runners if a tidier appearance is preferred, or allow them to cascade naturally for added visual appeal. Occasional removal of aging leaves keeps the plant looking neat while encouraging fresh new growth.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wekiva Foliage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47116711428284,"sku":"EQ-1N1R-KJ9Y","price":29.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0557\/2627\/6796\/files\/medium_93eef26a-8f37-4343-bf64-bde8b05cde44.jpg?v=1783953999","url":"https:\/\/www.wekivafoliage.com\/products\/strawberry-begonia-single-4-inch-pot-saxifraga-stolonifera-tricolor","provider":"Wekiva Foliage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}