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Dragon Wing

Begonia x hybrida 'Dragon Wing Red'

  • Fibrous-rooted, cane type Begonias of the "Angel Wing" or "Bat Wing" type are a diverse group of hybrids, some of Victorian origin. They range from compact types suitable for baskets, bedding or house plants to ten foot conservatory giants. Leaves are often spotted or marbled with white or silver. A few bear flowers which are notably fragrant, and though most are everblooming with sufficient warmth and light, a few are distinclty photoperiod dependent and flower only in short or long days, depending upon cultivar.
  • Height: 12-15 in
  • Spread: 15-18 in
  • Hardiness Zone: 10-11

Characteristics & Attributes

Attributes
• Heat Tolerant
• Border or Bed
• Mass Planting
• Low Maintenance
• Hanging Basket
• Container
Habit
• Mounding
• Upright
Exposure
• Full Shade
• Partial Shade
Flower Color
• Red
Sold in Sizes
• 288 Tray
• 144 Tray
Season of Interest (Flowering)
• Late Spring
• Summer
Soil Moisture
• Moist, Well-Drained
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