Begonia grandis ssp. evansiana
Begonia grandis is a beautiful hardy begonia with light green, nicely textured foliage with dramatically red-veined reverses.
Begonia grandis is a beautiful hardy begonia with light green, nicely textured foliage with dramatically red-veined reverses. In fall it is topped with bright candy pink flowers which last almost until frost. A great plant in combination with ferns and hostas and for colour in the fall shade garden.
Common Name: Hardy Begonia
Family: Begoniaceae (The Begonia Family)
Zone Hardiness: 6-9
Light: Full Shade Part Shade
Height: 12-24"
Width: 8-12"
Primary Bloom Colour: Pink
Secondary Bloom Colour:
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Fall
Soil Moisture: Average, Moist
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits:
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Shady slopes or moist places.
Award: AGM
Geographical Origin: