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Begonia brevirimosa

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 2'-4'
  • W: 1'-3'

planting zones

  • 10b-12

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Begonia brevirimosa plant details

Begonia brevirimosa is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green, pink and variegated foliage. In fall, spring, summer and winter pink flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Grows well with bright shade - mostly shade and 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 brevirimosa

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: begoniaceae
Foliage: evergreen green, pink and variegated
Mature size: 1 FT - 3 FT - wide, 2 FT - 4 FT - tall
Flowers: pink blooms in fall, spring, summer and winter
Uses: houseplant

GROWING CONDITIONS for Begonia brevirimosa

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Begonia brevirimosa is a rare, striking, shrubby houseplant variety with olive green and metallic pink leaves. This plant is sure to catch your eye!

Gardening facts about Begonia brevirimosa plant

How to Grow Begonia brevirimosa

  • Sun Exposure

    • bright shade - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant
    • humidity tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • variegated
    • pink
    • green
  • Flower Color

    • pink
  • Flower Season

    • winter
    • fall
    • summer
    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • glossy
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