Begonia 'Queen Olympus'

Begonia 'Queen Olympus' is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with blue and chocolate 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 'Queen Olympus'

Plant type: perennial

Plant family: begoniaceae

Foliage: evergreen blue and chocolate

Mature size: 9 IN - 15 IN - wide, 6 IN - 12 IN - tall

Flowers: pink blooms in spring and winter

Uses: container plant, houseplant, tropical-looking, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Begonia 'Queen Olympus'

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