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Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Partial Shade to Full Shade
Full Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 11 +4.4 °C (40 °F) to +7.2 °C (50 °F)
Plant Height: 10 - 18 inches
Plant Spread: 8 - 12 inches
Leaves: Unusual foliage color
Evergreen
Other: Silvery-green with splashes of Burgundy-red.
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Year Round
Underground structures: Rhizome
Suitable Locations: Houseplant
Terrariums
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Resistances: Humidity tolerant
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Division
Containers: Needs excellent drainage in pots

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Trade name information:
Series: Jurassic™
Trade Name: Red Splash
Cultivar name: 'Jurassic Red Splash'
Common names
  • Begonia
  • Begonia Rex

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Uploaded by DebbieC
Location: Manitoba, Canada
Date: 2018-02-27
Location: My house
Date: 2020-10-18
I have wintered this over for a few years under grow lights.
Uploaded by DebbieC
Location: My house
Date: 2020-10-18
I have wintered this over for a few years under grow lights.

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