Begonia Species
Begonialongirostris

Family: Begoniaceae (be-gon-ee-AY-see-ee)
Genus: Begonia (be-GON-yuh)
Species: longirostris (lon-jee-ROS-tris)

Synonym:Begonia grewiifolia

Synonym:Casparya grewiifolia

Synonym:Casparya longirostris

Synonym:Isopteryx longirostris

Synonym:Semibegoniella jamesoniana

Height

Spacing
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Hardiness

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

Danger
Light Shade
Partial to Full Shade
Full Shade

Bloom Color

Bloom Time
Orange
Red-Orange

Foliage

Other details
Textured

Propagation Methods

Seed Collecting
From softwood cuttings
From seed; sow indoors before last frost

Soil pH requirements

Patent Information
Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds

Classification

Foliage Color

Bloom Characteristics

Water Requirements

Where to Grow