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Silver™ Treasure Begonia
Begonia hybrid 'Treasure'
Pronunciation: be-GOH-nee-uh
SKU #44967
LIGHT:
Full shade
WATER:
Water regularly - keep evenly moist.
SIZE:
Reaches 14 in. tall, 25 in. wide.
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| Description | Silvery-green leaves with burgundy undersides create a big impact with a large, dense, shrubby form. Pink flowers peek out from under the leaves in summer and fall. Evergreen in hardiness zone 8 and above. Can be used as a perennial in zone 7 with extra mulch for winter protection. An excellent annual elsewhere. |
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| Bloom Time | Summer and fall |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Special Features | Multi-Season Interest |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Growth Habit | Mounding |
| Flower Attributes | Showy Flowers |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Houseplant |
| Flower Color | Pink |
| Foliage Color | Silver-green |
| Companion Plants | Ligularia (Ligularia); Rhododendron (Rhododendron); Fern (Arachniodes); Anemone (Anemone); Hosta (Hosta) |
| Care Instructions | Provide enriched, well-drained soil. Best with some humidity; avoid extreme heat and harsh sun exposures. Water regularly, allowing soil to dry just slightly between watering. Move container plants indoors when temperatures reach 45 degrees to overwinter as a houseplant. |
Details
| Description | Silvery-green leaves with burgundy undersides create a big impact with a large, dense, shrubby form. Pink flowers peek out from under the leaves in summer and fall. Evergreen in hardiness zone 8 and above. Can be used as a perennial in zone 7 with extra mulch for winter protection. An excellent annual elsewhere. |
|---|---|
| Bloom Time | Summer and fall |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Special Features | Multi-Season Interest |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Growth Habit | Mounding |
| Flower Attributes | Showy Flowers |
Style
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Houseplant |
|---|---|
| Flower Color | Pink |
| Foliage Color | Silver-green |
| Companion Plants | Ligularia (Ligularia); Rhododendron (Rhododendron); Fern (Arachniodes); Anemone (Anemone); Hosta (Hosta) |
Care
| Care Instructions | Provide enriched, well-drained soil. Best with some humidity; avoid extreme heat and harsh sun exposures. Water regularly, allowing soil to dry just slightly between watering. Move container plants indoors when temperatures reach 45 degrees to overwinter as a houseplant. |
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Frequently asked questions
Does Silver™ Treasure Begonia produce flowers?
Summer and fall
Is Silver™ Treasure Begonia evergreen or deciduous?
Silver™ Treasure Begonia is Evergreen.
What are the special features of Silver™ Treasure Begonia?
Silver™ Treasure Begonia is Multi-Season Interest.
How fast does Silver™ Treasure Begonia grow?
Silver™ Treasure Begonia has a Moderate growth rate.
What is the growth habit of Silver™ Treasure Begonia?
Silver™ Treasure Begonia grows in an Mounding habit.
Where can I use Silver™ Treasure Begonia in my landscape?
Silver™ Treasure Begonia is suitable for: Border, Container, Houseplant.
What color are Silver™ Treasure Begonia flowers?
Silver™ Treasure Begonia produces Pink flowers.
What color is the foliage of Silver™ Treasure Begonia?
Silver™ Treasure Begonia has Silver-green foliage.
What plants grow well with Silver™ Treasure Begonia?
Good companion plants for Silver™ Treasure Begonia include: Ligularia (Ligularia); Rhododendron (Rhododendron); Fern (Arachniodes); Anemone (Anemone); Hosta (Hosta).
How do I care for Silver™ Treasure Begonia?
Provide enriched, well-drained soil. Best with some humidity; avoid extreme heat and harsh sun exposures. Water regularly, allowing soil to dry just slightly between watering. Move container plants indoors when temperatures reach 45 degrees to overwinter as a houseplant.
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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.