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Begonia

Vibrant flowers contrast nicely against rich, purple-tinged foliage, creating a spectacular effect. An excellent choice for adding color and texture to patio containers or large hanging baskets. Provide moist, well-drained soil.

Companion Plants

East Indian Holly Fern

Lilyturf

Maiden Grass

Plant Details

  • Common name

    Begonia

  • Botanical name

    Begonia richmondensis

  • Variety

    na

  • Zone

    USDA Zone 9 (20°F) to USDA Zone 11 (40°F).

  • Light

    Shade

  • Height

    12-18" (31-46 cm)

  • Habit

    Clumping

  • Feed

    Use all-purpose

  • Water

    Daily

  • Bloom Color

    Mix

  • Bloom Time

    Spring-fall

  • Maintenance

    Mulch to reduce weeds