Begonia 'Flamingo Queen' won the American Begonia Society’s Alfred D. Robinson Medal of Honor for an outstanding cultivar in 2002. This cane-like hybrid makes a large rounded plant, but if staked can get 3 to 4 ft. tall. The leaves on this beauty are large, and will grow to 12 in. long. The huge leaves are a medium green with large silver spots and a thin silver edge on the leaf margin. The flowers are bright pink and hang in large clusters. This is a must have begonia. It is easy to grow and will get the neighbors talking.
(Bolwell, NSW, Australia, 1991)
Care of Begonia 'Flamingo Queen':
- Bright, indirect light
- 45 to 95 degrees
- Humidity 40-60%
- 3 to 4 feet tall
- Water when top two inches of soil are dry
Family: Begoniaceae
This plant is shipped in a 3.5 - 4 inch pot.
If your local HIGH temperatures are below 55 degrees Fahrenheit you should consider adding:
Begonia 'Flamingo Queen' won the American Begonia Society’s Alfred D. Robinson Medal of Honor for an outstanding cultivar in 2002. This cane-like hybrid makes a large rounded plant, but if staked can get 3 to 4 ft. tall. The leaves on this beauty are large, and will grow to 12 in. long. The huge leaves are a medium green with large silver spots and a thin silver edge on the leaf margin. The flowers are bright pink and hang in large clusters. This is a must have begonia. It is easy to grow and will get the neighbors talking.
(Bolwell, NSW, Australia, 1991)
Care of Begonia 'Flamingo Queen':
- Bright, indirect light
- 45 to 95 degrees
- Humidity 40-60%
- 3 to 4 feet tall
- Water when top two inches of soil are dry
Family: Begoniaceae
This plant is shipped in a 3.5 - 4 inch pot.
If your local HIGH temperatures are below 55 degrees Fahrenheit you should consider adding: