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Begonia 'China Doll'

Also Known As

  • Rhizomatous Begonia

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 4"-8"
  • W: 6"-13"

planting zones

  • 10a-12

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Begonia 'China Doll' plant details

Begonia 'China Doll' is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with chartreuse, green and variegated foliage. In spring and winter pink flowers emerge. Grows well with mostly sun - shade and even moisture - occasional water. Does well in average, gritty, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and humidity tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Begonia 'China Doll'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: begoniaceae
Foliage: evergreen chartreuse, green and variegated
Mature size: 6 IN - 13 IN - wide, 4 IN - 8 IN - tall
Flowers: pink blooms in spring and winter
Uses: container plant, houseplant, tropical-looking, winter interest, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Begonia 'China Doll'

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A rhizomatous variety with small leaves, irregular patterns of dark and light green. Pink flowers on upright stems winter through spring.

Gardening facts about Begonia 'China Doll' plant

How to Grow Begonia 'China Doll'

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - occasional
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
    • gritty
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant
    • humidity tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • variegated
    • chartreuse
    • green
  • Flower Color

    • pink
  • Flower Season

    • winter
    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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