Begonia
(sold as Bada Boom Rose)
Family: Begoniaceae
Common names: BEDDING BEGONIA, WAX BEGONIA
Native to: China, Japan, Malaysia
Sentiments: beware as i am fanciful, caution
Plant
Type: perennial
Forms: clumping, erect, rosette
Max height: 0.80 feet
Max width: 1 foot
Flower
pink, red, white/off white
Leaf
green
Horticulture
Attracts wildlife: specific butterfly species
Exposure: part shade
Propagates by: seed
flowers in summer
Soil type: loam
USDA Zones: zone 9 to +20 f, zone 10 to +30 f
Temp. range: +20 to +40 °F
Water: regular
Butterflies that feed on this plant
