{"product_id":"black-mambo-begonia","title":"Black Mambo Begonia","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Begonia rex 'Dark Mambo', known as the Black Mambo Begonia, is one of the most dramatically dark and intensely atmospheric Rex Begonias available — a plant of brooding, jewel-like beauty whose leaves seem to absorb light rather than reflect it, creating a display of deep, velvety darkness punctuated by the most precise and intricate patterning. Its rounded, asymmetric leaves are an extraordinary deep burgundy-black — so dark and saturated in colour that they appear almost obsidian in certain light — with a subtle, iridescent sheen that shifts between dark purple, deep maroon, and near-black depending on the angle of the light, and a contrasting network of fine silver-green veining that traces an intricate pattern across the dark surface like cracks of light through dark stone.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Care:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eBright indirect light; the deep burgundy-black colouration and iridescent sheen are most vivid in consistent bright filtered light — avoid direct Dubai sun which will scorch and fade the extraordinary dark leaf surface.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cspan\u003eWater when the top inch of soil feels dry; always water at the base rather than over the leaves. Drain fully and never allow to sit in water.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cspan\u003eWell-draining potting mix with added perlite; good drainage and root aeration are essential for long-term health.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFertilizer:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cspan\u003eFeed every two weeks during spring and summer with a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted to half strength.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHumidity:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cspan\u003eAppreciates moderate to high humidity; use a pebble tray rather than misting directly on the dark, velvety leaves to maintain ambient humidity in Dubai's dry, air-conditioned interiors.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDisclaimer:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur plants are always supplied with nursery pot. Please note, therefore, that the size specifications always refer to the height of the plant including the plant pot. Deviations of a few centimeters cannot always be ruled out as you are buying a natural living product. The height depends on several factors and can also vary slightly seasonally. The mentioned height of the plant is inclusive of the pot.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"growhub","offers":[{"title":"20cm - 30cm","offer_id":54337063452990,"sku":"78579","price":54.0,"currency_code":"AED","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0741\/4664\/4286\/files\/BlackMamboBegonia_1.jpg?v=1787816748","url":"https:\/\/growhub.ae\/products\/black-mambo-begonia","provider":"growhub","version":"1.0","type":"link"}