Begonia, Variegated Semperfloren Begonia 'Calla Lily'

Begonia

Family
Begoniaceae (be-gon-ee-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Begonia (be-GON-yuh)
Synonym
Spacing
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
Hardiness
9-12 in. (22-30 cm)
Sun Exposure
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Danger
Sun to Partial Shade
Light Shade
Bloom Color
N/A
Bloom Time
Red
Foliage
Blooms repeatedly
Other Details
Other details
Grown for foliage
Evergreen
Herbaceous
Good Fall Color
Textured
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
By dividing the rootball
From herbaceous stem cuttings
From softwood cuttings
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed
Classification
Foliage Color
Bloom Characteristics
Water Requirements
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Where to Grow
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

San Francisco, California

Tremonton, Utah

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Gardener's Notes:

2
positives
0
neutral
0
negative
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San Francisco, CA | August 2010 | positive

Unique Variegated semperfloren Begonia. Some new growth leaves are nearly all white, very interesting. Definitely no direct sun, it get...Read More

B
Northern California, CA (Zone 9a) | October 2008 | positive

A very old cultivar, dating back to pre 1920, it is a sport of unknown parentage. One of the few semperflorens types with variegated foli...Read More

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