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Begonia 'Pinafore'

Also Known As

  • Begonia

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 12"-24"
  • W: 12"-18"

planting zones

  • 10b-12

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Begonia 'Pinafore' plant details

Begonia 'Pinafore' is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with burgundy, green, variegated and white foliage. In summer coral and pink flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Grows well with bright shade - 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 'Pinafore'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: begoniaceae
Foliage: evergreen burgundy, green, variegated and white
Mature size: 12 IN - 18 IN - wide, 12 IN - 24 IN - tall
Flowers: coral and pink blooms in summer
Uses: container plant, houseplant, tropical-looking, year-round-interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Begonia 'Pinafore'

USDA Zones: 10b - 12
Sun exposure: bright shade - shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: heat and humidity
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A fibrous rooted cane angel wing type with dark green unincised shiny leaves. During spring to fall it displays a profusion of pink long lasting pendulous flowers. Likes filtered light and moderately moist. Minimum temps 55 °F. Hardy zone 10-11

Gardening facts about Begonia 'Pinafore' plant

How to Grow Begonia 'Pinafore'

  • Sun Exposure

    • bright shade - shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant
    • humidity tolerant

Features

  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Color

    • variegated
    • white
    • green
    • burgundy
  • Flower Color

    • pink
    • coral
  • Texture

    • glossy
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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