Begonia serratipetala is a striking shrub-like species from New Guinea. The leaves are a dark bronze with pink spots on them. The pink spots are more pronounced in very strong light. It has a bushy growth habit and will make a nice hanging basket. It has small clusters of bright pink flowers. The margins of the leaves and flower petals are serrated.
Care of Begonia serratipetala:
Shade to partial sun, temp. 60 to 90 degrees, 15 to 24 in. tall, allow getting slightly dry between waterings
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 serratipetala is a striking shrub-like species from New Guinea. The leaves are a dark bronze with pink spots on them. The pink spots are more pronounced in very strong light. It has a bushy growth habit and will make a nice hanging basket. It has small clusters of bright pink flowers. The margins of the leaves and flower petals are serrated.
Care of Begonia serratipetala:
Shade to partial sun, temp. 60 to 90 degrees, 15 to 24 in. tall, allow getting slightly dry between waterings
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: