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Begonia 'Richmondensis'

Also Known As

  • Begonia richmondensis

Plant type

shrub, perennial

size

  • H: 18"-30"
  • W: 18"-30"

planting zones

  • 9b-12

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Begonia 'Richmondensis' plant details

Begonia 'Richmondensis' is a broadleaf evergreen perennial shrub with bronze and green foliage. In spring and summer pink and red flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with mostly sun - shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and humidity tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Begonia 'Richmondensis'

Plant type: perennial shrub
Plant family: begoniaceae
Foliage: evergreen bronze and green
Mature size: 18 IN - 30 IN - wide, 18 IN - 30 IN - tall
Flowers: pink and red blooms in spring and summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Begonia 'Richmondensis'

USDA Zones: 9b - 12
Sun exposure: mostly sun - shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: heat and humidity
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Pink/Red flowers throughout the spring and summer drape down from the branches. Hardy to 25 °F.

Gardening facts about Begonia 'Richmondensis' plant

How to Grow Begonia 'Richmondensis'

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant
    • humidity tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • bronze
    • green
  • Flower Color

    • pink
    • red
  • Wildlife

    • bees
  • Flower Season

    • summer
    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • glossy

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