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Begonia 'Gobe'

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 12"-18"
  • W: 12"-18"

planting zones

  • 10a-12

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Begonia 'Gobe' plant details

Begonia 'Gobe' is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with green and red foliage. In winter pink flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Grows well with mostly sun - mostly shade and even moisture - occasional water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something humidity tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Begonia 'Gobe'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: begoniaceae
Foliage: evergreen green and red
Mature size: 12 IN - 18 IN - wide, 12 IN - 18 IN - tall
Flowers: pink blooms in winter
Uses: container plant, houseplant, tropical-looking, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Begonia 'Gobe'

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A beefsteak variety having 2-3" very thick waxy round green to brown leaves. Resemble suspended lily pads.

Gardening facts about Begonia 'Gobe' plant

How to Grow Begonia 'Gobe'

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - occasional
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • humidity tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • red
    • green
  • Flower Color

    • pink
  • Flower Season

    • winter
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • glossy
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