Begonia ‘Madame Queen’ is a stunning rhizomatous hybrid created in 1957 by Beth Bath of Santa Ana, California. This beautiful hybrid is a cross of Begonia manicata aureo-maculata crispa × Begonia ‘Leslie Lynn’.
It is both regal and robust, with leaves that can grow to magnificent sizes. The round, olive-green leaves have frilly crested margins and are suspended on long yellow petioles.
Care of Begonia 'Madame Queen':
Shade to partial shade, temp. 45 to 100 degrees, 6 to 10 ins. tall, allow getting fairly dry between watering
This plant is shipped in a 3.5 - 4 inch pot.
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Begonia ‘Madame Queen’ is a stunning rhizomatous hybrid created in 1957 by Beth Bath of Santa Ana, California. This beautiful hybrid is a cross of Begonia manicata aureo-maculata crispa × Begonia ‘Leslie Lynn’.
It is both regal and robust, with leaves that can grow to magnificent sizes. The round, olive-green leaves have frilly crested margins and are suspended on long yellow petioles.
Care of Begonia 'Madame Queen':
Shade to partial shade, temp. 45 to 100 degrees, 6 to 10 ins. tall, allow getting fairly dry between watering
This plant is shipped in a 3.5 - 4 inch pot.