wax begonia
Begonia X Semperflorens-Cultorum
Grow conditions
- Sunlight
- Full sun, Partial sun
- Hardiness zone
- 10-11
- Minimum temperature
- 30°F (−1°C)
- Soil type
- Loam, Well-drained, Moist
- Soil pH
- Acidic, Neutral
Plant traits
Mature height6 in-12 in
Mature width6 in-12 in
Plant typePerennials
Bloom seasonSpring, Summer, Fall, Year-round
Foliage typeEvergreen
Tolerance & safety
Drought tolerantNo
Fire tolerantNo
Pet safetoxic
Deer resistantYes
Pollinator-friendlyBees, Butterflies
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