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Begonia grandis

Type: Species | Edit History      Plant ID - 9000154

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Scientific Classification Kingdom: Plantae Division: Magnoliophyta Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Violales Family: Begoniaceae Genus: Begonia Species: Begonia grandis

Common Names add Hardy Begonia edit | delete Plant Types edit Annual Perennial   Zones / Hardiness edit 6a (to -5 F / -21 C) 6b (to 0 F / -18 C) 7a (to 5 F / -15 C) 7b (to 10 F / -12 C) 8a (to 15 F / -9 C) 8b (to 20 F / -7 C) 9a (to 25 F / -4 C) 9b (to 30 F / -1 C)   Height (Maximum) edit 1 1/2 to 2 feet (45 to 60 cm)   Spread (Maximum) edit 1 to 1 1/2 feet (30 to 45 cm)   Flowering Start edit May   Flowering End edit October   Leaf Colour edit Green - Medium   Leaf Shape edit Ovate   Have you a suggestion for a plant property that we are missing? Please let us know. Suitable For edit Border/Bed Container/Patio Edging Hanging Basket Greenhouse Indoor Low Maintenance Garden   Sun Exposure edit Full Sun Partial Shade   Soil Types edit Well-drained Moist Loamy / Medium   Soil pH edit   Bloom Colour edit Red Pink White   Wildlife Value edit Bees   Propagation Techniques edit Seed Side Shoots   Skill Level edit Beginner   Additional Short Notes add For longer notes please use the Opinions area below Full sun in cool climates edit | delete Part Shade in hot, dry climates edit | delete Ask a Question about this Plant on our Forums

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Add Your Opinion About This Plant SongofJoy57 (49) wrote on Aug 25 2008 My begonia likes to be in a small pot, and loves the morning sun! I like this opinion 1 person likes this opinion KatyBug (135) wrote on Jun 18 2009 Rating for this plant: Has done extremely well next to caladium in my part shade garden. I like this opinion Note: please don't use this box to post questions, you can do that on our forums instead.

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