Begonia 'Midnight Twist'

Also Known As

Midnight Twist Begonia

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 6"-12"
W: 8"-15"

planting zones

10a-12

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Begonia 'Midnight Twist' plant details

Begonia 'Midnight Twist' is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with black, burgundy and red foliage. In spring and winter pink flowers emerge. 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 heat tolerant and humidity tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Begonia 'Midnight Twist'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: begoniaceae
Foliage: evergreen black, burgundy and red
Mature size: 8 IN - 15 IN - wide, 6 IN - 12 IN - tall
Flowers: pink blooms in spring and winter
Uses: container plant, houseplant, spiral leaves, tropical-looking, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Begonia 'Midnight Twist'

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

The deepest charcoal gray coloring of any full-sized rhizomatous we grow. Its heavy, succulent leaves are distinctly spiraled and have a striking reddish underside. A superb hybrid for areas of moderate to low light.