Begonia 'Erythrophylla'
BEEFSTEAK BEGONIA, KIDNEY BEGONIA
Begoniaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen rhizomatous soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 9b-13

Sunlight: warm low sun to shade

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to neutral
0.3m
Plant habit
 
0.4m

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Flowers: pink

Flowering Time: early spring, late winter

Leaves: glossy; dark green; red underneath
 
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Begonia 'Erythrophylla'
BEEFSTEAK BEGONIA, KIDNEY BEGONIA
Begoniaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen rhizomatous soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 9b-13

Sunlight: warm low sun to shade

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to neutral
0.3m
Plant habit
 
0.4m

FEATURES

Flowers: pink

Flowering Time: early spring, late winter

Leaves: glossy; dark green; red underneath


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical, oriental & cottage designs

Uses: pot, mass planting, border

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: easy

Animals: deer resistant






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