Common names:
King Begonia
Rex Begonia
Painted Begonia
Painted Leaf Begonia
Begonia

Data specific to Begonias (Edit)
Plant Types:Rhizomatous - upright jointed

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Shrub
Life cycle:Biennial
Sun Requirements:Full Shade
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 10b +1.7 °C (35 °F) to +4.4 °C (40 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 4a
Leaves:Semi-evergreen
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Flowers:Blooms on new wood
Flower Color:Red: d ethnwinikP a
Flower Time:Summer
Late fall or early winter
Year Round
Inflorescence Type:Cluster
Uses:Dried Flower
Wildlife Attractant:Birds
Propagation: Other methods:Layering
Offsets
Corms
Containers:Needs excellent drainage in pots
Preferred depth
Conservation status:Extinct (EX)

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