Begonia 'Emerald Wave'

Also Known As

Begonia x 'Emerald Wave'
Emerald Wave Rex Begonia

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 10"-14"
W: 12"-18"

planting zones

10a-12

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Begonia 'Emerald Wave' plant details

Begonia 'Emerald Wave' is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with burgundy, green and variegated foliage. In summer pink flowers emerge. Grows well with mostly sun - mostly shade and regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something humidity tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Begonia 'Emerald Wave'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: begoniaceae
Foliage: evergreen burgundy, green and variegated
Mature size: 12 IN - 18 IN - wide, 10 IN - 14 IN - tall
Flowers: pink blooms in summer
Uses: architectural, houseplant, showy

GROWING CONDITIONS for Begonia 'Emerald Wave'

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

One of our new, exclusive Logee's hybrids, 'Emerald Wave' is a dynamic, deeply spiraled rex begonia. Its colorful form of banded burgundy edges and a burgundy center gives way to the spiraled, emerald green leaves. The vibrant color is present in both juvenile and mature leaves and its striking color combination adds dimension and flair to any container garden or partially sunny windowsill.