Begonia, Rhizomatous Begonia 'Charles Jaros'

Begonia

Family
Begoniaceae (be-gon-ee-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Begonia (be-GON-yuh)
Synonym
Spacing
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Hardiness
15-18 in. (38-45 cm)
Sun Exposure
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Danger
Sun to Partial Shade
Light Shade
Bloom Color
N/A
Bloom Time
Pink
Foliage
Blooms all year
Other Details
Other details
Grown for foliage
Herbaceous
Veined
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
From leaf 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
Where to Grow
Regional

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

Plant City, Florida

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Gardener's Notes:

2
positives
0
neutral
0
negative
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Plant City, FL (Zone 9b) | February 2012 | positive

My photo was taken in Florida in February in a mild winter. It grows to be a large plant, bloom well and is easily propogated from cuttings.

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

Rhizomatous type, hybridized by Lowe, 1980, using B. hatacoa x B. deliciosa

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