Tectonic™ Caldera Begonia
Begonia stillentensis 'DJHAP18001' PPAF
SKU
43738
Massive, glossy, heart-shaped leaves emerge red and swirl open to bright green. An enormous variety in its native range in northeastern India, with leaves up to two feet wide! Will make an impressive specimen where hearty if given plenty of space. Remains smaller in containers.
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Partial shade
Water regularly - weekly, or more often in extreme heat or containers.
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- 101 Market
8980 Quantrelle Ave. N.e. Otsego MN 55330
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21457 214th Circle Ave Milford IA 51351
Botanical Pronunciation | be-GO-nee-uh |
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Average Size at Maturity | Reaches 6 ft. tall and wide in the landscape; smaller in containers. |
Bloom Time | Insignificant; Prized for Foliage |
Deciduous/ Evergreen | Herbaceous |
Foliage Color | Green |
Garden Style | Asian/Zen, Tropical |
Landscape Use | Border, Container, Houseplant, Specimen, Woodland Garden |
Light Needs | Partial shade |
Special Feature | Shade Loving, Multi-Season Interest |
Water Needs | Moderate |
Watering Needs | Water regularly - weekly, or more often in extreme heat or containers. |
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.
This Plant's Growing Zones: 8 - 11

Your climate may be too cold for this plant