Data specific to Begonias (Edit)
Plant Types: Tuberhybrida

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Plant Height: 12 inches to 30 inches
Leaves: Semi-evergreen
Deciduous
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Other: Peach
Bloom Size: 5"-6"
Flower Time: Summer
Underground structures: Tuber
Suitable Locations: Houseplant
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Resistances: Humidity tolerant
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Division
Offsets
Containers: Needs excellent drainage in pots

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Common names
  • Roseform Begonia
  • Tuberous Begonia
  • Begonia

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Location: My Garden, Anchorage, Alaska
Date: 9-5-10

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