Hardy Begonia
Begonia Grandis
Overview
The Hardy Begonia, Begonia grandis, is a perennial plant that thrives in the shade. It features heart-shaped leaves with red veins beneath and clusters of delicate pink blooms that emerge in late summer to fall. With a mature height of 1.5 - 2 feet and a spread of up to 18 inches, it adds a soft texture and a splash of color to shaded garden spaces. Hardy in USDA zones 6-9.
Sun Half, ShadeWater HighZones 6–7Type PerennialClimate Subtropical
Culture
- Sun
- Half, Shade
- Water
- High
- USDA zones
- 6–7
Shape & size
- Mature height
- 1.5–2 Ft.
- Mature width
- 1.5–2 Ft.
Classification
- Type
- Perennial
- Family
- Begoniaceae
- Climate
- Subtropical
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