Begonia, Trailing Begonia, Bridalveil Begonia 'Withlacoochee'

Begonia

Family
Begoniaceae (be-gon-ee-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Begonia (be-GON-yuh)
Synonym
Spacing
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Hardiness
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Sun Exposure
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Danger
Light Shade
Partial to Full Shade
Bloom Color
N/A
Bloom Time
White/Near White
Foliage
Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall
Mid Fall
Blooms repeatedly
Other Details
Other details
Grown for foliage
Herbaceous
Succulent
Veined
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
From herbaceous stem cuttings
From softwood cuttings
By simple layering
By serpentine layering
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:

Melbourne, Florida

Saint Petersburg, Florida

Salem, South Carolina

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(Linny) Salem, SC (Zone 7b) | June 2010 | neutral

I purchased a rather magnificent hanging basket on June 26, 2010, at Head-Lee Nursery in Seneca, SC. I had no idea what it was and neithe...Read More

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Northern California, CA (Zone 9a) | August 2007 | positive

ABS registration #765 B. 'Withlacoochee' (B. thelmae x peruviana) trailing/scandens type, Hybridized by Michelson, in FL, 1979
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