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Image shows the beautiful foliage of the Begonia 'Benigo' or Dragon Wing Begonia plant |
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Begonia 'Benigo'
(Dragon Wing Begonia)
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Family: Begoniaceae
Origin: Hybrid
Light: Sun-light shade
Height: 1.5-2'
Spread: 16-18"
Blooms: Pink flowers
Foliage: Shaped like
dragon wings, heavily metallic-spotted, color range from pale to dark green to mahoghany.
Direct sunlight will cause sunburn
Soil: Let dry before watering
Fertilizer: Monthly with well-balanced liquid fertilizer
Insect/Disease: Insect resistant. Susceptible to mildews
Propagation: Herbaceous stem cuttings
Uses: Hanging basket, container, houseplant, bedding
Comments: Begonia 'Benigo' or Dragon Wing Begonia is
a low-maintenance and heat-tolerant tropical perennial that has
attractive wing-like foliage.
USDA Hardiness Zones : 8b-11 |
