| Botanical name | Begonia Species |
|---|---|
| Plant Care |  Frost Sensitive Frost Sensitive – Will Get Damaged and Possibly Killed During Periods of Frost.  Moderate Watering Moderate Watering – Requires Regular Watering.  Non Indigenous Non Indigenous – Exotic to South Africa. |
| Categories | |
| Flowers | Flowers are often a single female flower surrounded by 2 or more male flowers. |
| Common name(s) | Begonia |
| Foliage | The leaves vary in color, texture and shape but are often lobed and finely hairy. |
| Uses in landscape design | This plant is grown as ornamental houseplants but will also grow outside as beds, borders and container plants. |
| Planting instructions | Plant in moderate, bright but not direct sunlight. |
| Soil conditions | Well drained , Enriched |
Begonia Species (Begonia)
- Botanical name: Begonia Species
- Common name(s): Begonia
- Categories: Shrubs and Perennials
Plant description:
The leaves vary in color, texture and shape but are often lobed and finely hairy. Flowers are often a single female flower surrounded by 2 or more male flowers. This plant is grown as ornamental houseplants, or in cooler climates they are grown outside. Plant in moderate, bright but not direct sunlight. Use in landscape design as beds, borders and container plants.
Family: Begoniaceae
Botanical Pronunciation: be-GON-yuh
Begonia Species requirements and features
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Moderate Maintenance
Requires moderate maintenance.
Flowers are often a single female flower surrounded by 2 or more male flowers.
The leaves vary in color, texture and shape but are often lobed and finely hairy.
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