Begonia Species

Begoniaquadrialata subsp. nimbaensis

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
Light Shade
Bloom Color
N/A
Bloom Time
Pale Yellow
Foliage
Blooms repeatedly
Other Details
Other details
Evergreen
Herbaceous
Smooth
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
From leaf cuttings
From herbaceous stem cuttings
From seed; winter sow in vented containers, coldframe or unheated greenhouse
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds
Classification
Foliage Color
Bloom Characteristics
Water Requirements
Herbs
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Where to Grow
Regional

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

Small growing species from tropical East Africa. Requires high humidity and grows best for me in terrarium culture.

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