Plant Types: | Tuberous Tuberhybrida |
Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial or Dappled Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 10b +1.7 °C (35 °F) to +4.4 °C (40 °F) |
Plant Height: | 6-12 inches |
Plant Spread: | 8-12 inches |
Leaves: | Evergreen Broadleaf |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Orange Pink Red White Yellow Other: Blooms can bb single, or double and come in numerous colors. |
Bloom Size: | 2"-3" 3"-4" |
Underground structures: | Tuber |
Suitable Locations: | Houseplant |
Uses: | Suitable as Annual |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Hummingbirds |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Division |
Containers: | Suitable for hanging baskets Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Parentage: | Begonia boliviensis x Begoia pearcei x Begonia veitchii |
Thread Title | Last Reply | Replies |
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Probably another Begonia x tuberhybida? by bonitin | Jan 5, 2016 9:33 AM | 0 |
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