Begonia 'Bashful Bandit' is a bolder begonia than its name might suggest. The stately leaves are large and palmate with many distinct jagged lobes and a toothy margin. They are deep green in color with a scarlet reverse that sometimes shines through. Over time it will develop a thick rhizome. White flowers appear in winter months on long peduncles that rise above the leaves.
(2000 Gregory Sytch, Florida, USA)
Care of Begonia 'Bashful Bandit':
- Bright, indirect light
- 45 to 95 degrees
- Humidity 50-60%
- 8 to 10 in. tall
- Allow soil to become fairly dry between waterings.
This plant is shipped in a 3.5 inch pot.
If your local HIGH temperatures are below 55 degrees Fahrenheit you should consider adding:
Begonia 'Bashful Bandit' is a bolder begonia than its name might suggest. The stately leaves are large and palmate with many distinct jagged lobes and a toothy margin. They are deep green in color with a scarlet reverse that sometimes shines through. Over time it will develop a thick rhizome. White flowers appear in winter months on long peduncles that rise above the leaves.
(2000 Gregory Sytch, Florida, USA)
Care of Begonia 'Bashful Bandit':
- Bright, indirect light
- 45 to 95 degrees
- Humidity 50-60%
- 8 to 10 in. tall
- Allow soil to become fairly dry between waterings.
This plant is shipped in a 3.5 inch pot.
If your local HIGH temperatures are below 55 degrees Fahrenheit you should consider adding: