Begonia 'Kismet'

Also Known As

Begonia x 'Kismet'
Kismet Angel Wing Begonia
Kismet Fibrous Hybrid Begonia

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 6"-10"
W: 6"-12"

planting zones

10a-12

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Begonia 'Kismet' plant details

Begonia 'Kismet' is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with blue, green, pink and variegated foliage. In spring and winter pink flowers emerge. Grows well with mostly sun - dappled shade and regular - 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 'Kismet'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: begoniaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue, green, pink and variegated
Mature size: 6 IN - 12 IN - wide, 6 IN - 10 IN - tall
Flowers: pink blooms in spring and winter
Uses: houseplant

GROWING CONDITIONS for Begonia 'Kismet'

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

One of the most compact Angel Wings that we grow. Its striking 3" long, ruffled silver leaves bring mystical wonder to the beholder. This hybrid is accented by pinkish-red juvenile leaves that are uniquely marked with pronounced deep green veining.