Begonia, Shrub Begonia 'Darlene Fuentes'

Begonia

Family
Begoniaceae (be-gon-ee-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Begonia (be-GON-yuh)
Synonym
Spacing
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
Hardiness
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Sun Exposure
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Danger
Sun to Partial Shade
Light Shade
Bloom Color
N/A
Bloom Time
White/Near White
Foliage
Blooms repeatedly
Other Details
Other details
Grown for foliage
Evergreen
Herbaceous
Succulent
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
From herbaceous stem cuttings
From softwood cuttings
From semi-hardwood cuttings
By simple layering
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed
Classification
Foliage Color
Bloom Characteristics
Water Requirements
Shrubs
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Where to Grow
Regional

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Northern California, CA (Zone 9a) | December 2008 | positive

A shrub type begonia hybridized by Cole, 1984 using B. echinosepala X B. peruviana. Resembles B. 'George Morneau'

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