Begonia masoniana / 'Iron Cross Begonia' swiss cheese plant It can grow up to

It can grow up to a metre long so it’s a fast grower and really dramatic in terms of impact in a room

It’s very easy to care for as a houseplant

it requires minimal watering and barely any sunshine to flourish

especially for children

you can expect heights of around 15 to 24 inches

Begonia masoniana / 'Iron Cross Begonia' swiss cheese plant It can grow up toThe name Iron cross begonia comes from the rust coloured patterning on this little plants leaves. Its most typically found in forests in China, where it will grow up to about 50cm tall. Begonias have become popular across the world, both as indoor and outdoor plants (the dramatically flowering ones are a British garden favourite). Iron cross may flower, with tiny white blooms, but the real attraction here is the vividly patterned leaves. Grown inside,