Begonia, Miniature Rhizomatous Begonia 'Five and Dime'

Begonia

Family
Begoniaceae (be-gon-ee-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Begonia (be-GON-yuh)
Synonym
Spacing
under 6 in. (15 cm)
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
Hardiness
9-12 in. (22-30 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
Bloom Color
N/A
Bloom Time
Foliage
Late Winter/Early Spring
Other Details
Other details
Grown for foliage
Herbaceous
Provides Winter Interest
Textured
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:

Brea, California

Navarre, Florida

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Gardener's Notes:

1
positive
0
neutral
0
negative
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Northern California, CA (Zone 9a) | November 2008 | positive

A miniature hybrid from Worley, 1984, using B. 'Mini Chocolate' x B. 'Royal Lustre'

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