Begonia 'Snoopy'

Also Known As

Begonia rhizomatous 'Snoopy'

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 12"-18"
W: 18"-24"

planting zones

10b-12

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Begonia 'Snoopy' plant details

Begonia 'Snoopy' is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with burgundy, chartreuse and variegated foliage. In fall, spring and summer pink 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 'Snoopy'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: begoniaceae
Foliage: evergreen burgundy, chartreuse and variegated
Mature size: 18 IN - 24 IN - wide, 12 IN - 18 IN - tall
Flowers: pink blooms in fall, spring and summer
Uses: container plant, houseplant, long-blooming, puckered leaves, showy, spotted leaves, tropical-looking, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Begonia 'Snoopy'

USDA Zones: 10b - 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

Star shaped quilted, hairy leaves of bright chartreuse yellow on thick succulent petioles that are supported by thick surface rhizomes. Leaves have maroon speckling. Minimum temp 55 °F. Likes bright filtered light, let dry between waterings. Pale pink flowers.