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Begonia 'Passing Storm'

Also Known As

  • Begonia hybrida 'Passing Storm'
  • Begonia

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 1'-2'
  • W: 1'-2'

planting zones

  • 10a-12

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Begonia 'Passing Storm' plant details

Begonia 'Passing Storm' is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with blue and pink foliage. In fall and winter pink and white flowers emerge. Features fuzzy 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 heat tolerant and humidity tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Begonia 'Passing Storm'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: begoniaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue and pink
Mature size: 1 FT - 2 FT - wide, 1 FT - 2 FT - tall
Flowers: pink and white blooms in fall and winter
Uses: container plant, houseplant, tropical-looking, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Begonia 'Passing Storm'

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

A rhizomatous type begonia with deep pink/silver tear drop shaped leaves that have burgundy undersides. The pink color intensifies with brighter light.

Gardening facts about Begonia 'Passing Storm' plant

How to Grow Begonia 'Passing Storm'

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - mostly shade
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - occasional
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant
    • humidity tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • pink
    • blue
  • Texture

    • fuzzy
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Flower Color

    • white
    • pink
  • Flower Season

    • winter
    • fall
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