Quite unlike its series companions in appearance, this smaller-leaved Rex begonia grows vigorously to form a very dense, compact mound. Its dark green leaves have far smoother edges, and the entire leaf surface is blasted with a fine, silver mist like a glimmering dewfall.
Blossom Color | Green |
Bloom Season | Grown for Foliage |
Exposure | Part Shade to Shade |
Height | 15-18 in |
Width | 15-18 in |
Spacing | 15-18 in |
Container Sizes | |
Hardiness Zones | 10, 11, 12 |
Wildlife Attracted | No Wildlife Attracted |
Wildlife Deterred | No Wildlife Deterred |
Features | Quite unlike its series companions in appearance, this smaller-leaved Rex begonia grows vigorously to form a very dense, compact mound. Its dark green leaves have far smoother edges, and the entire leaf surface is blasted with a fine, silver mist like a glimmering dewfall. |
Adaptable as a Houseplant | Yes |
Bog Plant | No |
Is Disease Resistant | No |
Drought Tolerant | No |
Edible | No |
Erosion Control | No |
Fragrant Flower | No |
Fragrant Foilage | No |
Heat Tolerant | Yes |
Native to North America | No |
Salt Tolerant | No |
Succulent | No |
Water Plant | No |
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