Begonia 'Starry Nights' is our first new begonia introduction from our breeding program. It was displayed at the Southwest Region of the American Begonia Society Show in San Antonio, Texas in May of 2012, and won Best New Introduction and People’s Choice Awards. This striking new Rex hybrid has medium sized leaves that are silver with a wide band of black along the leaf margin. Small silver stars shine within this wide black border. The back of the leaf is a dark red. It has a full growth habit and is easy to grow.
(Miller at Steve’s Leaves, TX, 2012)
Care of Begonia 'Starry Nights':
- Shade to partial sun
- temp. 50 to 95 degrees
- 8 to 12 in. tall
- allow getting fairly dry between waterings.
- Humidity over 50%-60%
Family: Begoniaceae
This plant is shipped in a 3 - 4 inch pot.
If your local HIGH temperatures are below 55 degrees Fahrenheit you should consider adding:
Begonia 'Starry Nights' is our first new begonia introduction from our breeding program. It was displayed at the Southwest Region of the American Begonia Society Show in San Antonio, Texas in May of 2012, and won Best New Introduction and People’s Choice Awards. This striking new Rex hybrid has medium sized leaves that are silver with a wide band of black along the leaf margin. Small silver stars shine within this wide black border. The back of the leaf is a dark red. It has a full growth habit and is easy to grow.
(Miller at Steve’s Leaves, TX, 2012)
Care of Begonia 'Starry Nights':
- Shade to partial sun
- temp. 50 to 95 degrees
- 8 to 12 in. tall
- allow getting fairly dry between waterings.
- Humidity over 50%-60%
Family: Begoniaceae
This plant is shipped in a 3 - 4 inch pot.