| Rex Begonia | |
| Begonia |
| Plant Types: | Tuberhybrida |
| Plant Habit: | Vine |
| Life cycle: | Annual |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Partial Shade to Full Shade |
| Water Preferences: | In Water |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4b -31.7 °C (-25 °F) to -28.9 °C (-20 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8a |
| Leaves: | Malodorous Other |
| Flowers: | Malodorous |
| Flower Color: | Mauve Red |
| Flower Size: | 5"-6" |
| Underground structures: | Bulb |
| Suitable Locations: | Alpine Gardening Espalier |
| Uses: | Suitable for forage |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Other Beneficial Insects |
| Resistances: | Powdery Mildew |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Cane Corms |
| Containers: | Prefers to be under-potted |
| Conservation status: | Vulnerable (VU) |
| Thread Title | Last Reply | Replies |
|---|---|---|
| was only 1 small one at the store that I divided and took cuttings from... by indoorplants | Jan 28, 2015 9:16 PM | 0 |
| Unfortunately, I failed to keep this one alive. by indoorplants | Sep 6, 2015 11:03 PM | 0 |
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