Begonia semperflorens-cultorum hybrids

Wax Begonia, Tuberous Begonia

Family: Begoniaceae Begonia


Type Perennial
USDA Hardiness range 11
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color Pink, red, white
Bloom time Late Spring to Late Fall
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Border, container, massing, seashore
Height 6" to 24" / 15cm to 60cm
Spread 6" to 24" / 15cm to 60cm
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Evergreen, broadleaf
Leaf color Green, purple, variegated
Fruit color n/a
Soil type Sandy, loamy
Form Rounded, upright or erect
Attributes and features Attractive foilage