Begonia Species
Begonialudwigii

Synonym:Begonia ecuador

Synonym:Begonia ecuadoriensis

Height

Spacing
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Hardiness
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

Sun Exposure
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Danger
Light Shade

Bloom Color
N/A

Bloom Time
White/Near White

Foliage
Mid Spring
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer

Other details
Grown for foliage
Herbaceous
Smooth

Propagation Methods

Seed Collecting
From herbaceous stem cuttings
From softwood cuttings
From seed; sow indoors before last frost
From seed; germinate in vitro in gelatin, agar or other medium
By simple layering

Soil pH requirements

Patent Information
Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds

Classification

Foliage Color

Bloom Characteristics

Water Requirements

Where to Grow