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    Begonia 'My Special Angel'

    Also Known As

    • Begonia coccinea 'My Special Angel'
    • My Special Angel Angel Wing Begonia

    Plant type

    perennial

    size

    • H: 2'-4'
    • W: 1'-3'

    planting zones

    • 10a-12

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    Begonia 'My Special Angel' plant details

    Begonia 'My Special Angel' is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with blue, green, variegated and white foliage. In fall, spring and summer pink and white flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. 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 'My Special Angel'

    Plant type: perennial
    Plant family: begoniaceae
    Foliage: evergreen blue, green, variegated and white
    Mature size: 1 FT - 3 FT - wide, 2 FT - 4 FT - tall
    Flowers: pink and white blooms in fall, spring and summer
    Uses: container plant, houseplant, showy, year round interest

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Begonia 'My Special Angel'

    USDA Zones: 10a - 12
    Sun exposure: mostly sun - shade
    Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
    Resistant to: deer, heat and humidity
    Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Nicely compact, with silver spots on luscious green leaves, this delightful Begonia displays plump umbels of shell pink throughout the year. We thank our friend Walter Dworkin for this unique Angel Wing begonia.

    By: Logee's Plants for Home & Garden

    Luscious green angel wing leaves with silvery white spots. Upward arching growth to 14". Shell pink flowers year round. A very special angel.

    By: Accents for Home and Garden

    Gardening facts about Begonia 'My Special Angel' plant

    How to Grow Begonia 'My Special Angel'

    • 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

      • variegated
      • white
      • green
      • blue

    • Flower Color

      • white
      • pink

    • Wildlife

      • deer resistant

    • Flower Season

      • spring
      • summer
      • fall

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

    • Texture

      • glossy

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    Zones

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    Size

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    Width: 2'-4'

    • bright shade - shade
    • even moisture - regular
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    Plant Type

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    Zones

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    • bright shade - mostly shade
    • even moisture - regular
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    Zones

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    Width: 6"-18"

    • mostly sun - shade
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    Zones

    10a-12

    Size

    Height: 8"-10"

    Width: 8"-12"

    • sun - mostly shade
    • regular - drought tolerant
    Photo of Begonia dregei flower by C T Johansson
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    Plant Type

    Perennial

    Zones

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    Size

    Height: 12"-24"

    Width: 12"-18"

    • bright shade - shade
    • even moisture - regular
    Photo of Begonia emeiensis flower by Joshua McCullough
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