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Begonia Dragon Wing® Red
Scientific Name: Begonia 'Bepared'
Also Known As
- Begonia 'Dragon Wing Red'
- Dragon Wing Begonia
Plant type
perennial
size
- H: 14"-18"
- W: 15"-18"
planting zones
- 10a-12
Begonia Dragon Wing® Red plant details
Begonia Dragon Wing® Red is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with green foliage. In fall, spring and summer red flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Attracts bees and hummingbirds 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 Dragon Wing® Red
- Plant type: perennial
- Plant family: begoniaceae
- Foliage: evergreen green
- Mature size: 15 IN - 18 IN - wide, 14 IN - 18 IN - tall
- Flowers: red blooms in fall, spring and summer
- Uses: container plant, houseplant, tropical-looking, year round interest
GROWING CONDITIONS for Begonia Dragon Wing® Red
- USDA Zones: 10a - 12
- Sun exposure: mostly sun - shade
- Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
- Resistant to: heat and humidity
- Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained
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How to Grow Begonia Dragon Wing® Red
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
- green
Flower Color
- red
Wildlife
- bees
- hummingbirds
Flower Season
- spring
- summer
- fall
Foliage Season
- evergreen
Texture
- glossy
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