Tectonic® Pangea Begonia
Begonia thomsonii 'DJHAP18090'
Description | An exotic specimen from the forests of Northeastern India. Deep, dark green leaves have a halo of lime-green. The highly textured, shiny surface appears to shimmer. Adds bold texture and contrast to any lightly shaded setting. An extraordinary specimen for containers, a large terrarium, or as a houseplant. |
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Light | Full shade, Partial shade |
Watering | Water when soil is dry to the touch. |
Blooms | Insignificant; prized for foliage |
Mature Size | Moderate growing; reaches 12 to 18 in. tall and wide. |
Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
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Special Features | Multi-Season Interest |
Growth Rate | Moderate |
Growth Habit | Mounding |
Landscape Use | Border, Container, Houseplant |
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Foliage Color | Green |
Companion Plants | Ligularia (Ligularia); Rhododendron (Rhododendron); Fern (Arachniodes); Anemone (Anemone); False Ginseng (Metapanax delavayi) |
Care | Provide enriched, well-drained soil. Best with some humidity; avoid extreme heat and harsh sun exposures. Water regularly, allowing soil to dry just slightly between watering. Move container plants indoors when temperatures reach 45 degrees to overwinter as a houseplant. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: ALL
Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone: 8
Grow Indoors in All Zones
Grow Outdoors in Zones: 8-11
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Ginkgo Gardens 911 11th Street Se
Washington, District of Columbia 20003 -
Lowe's 2438 Market Street Ne
Washington, District of Columbia 20018 -
Greenstreet Gardens 1721 West Braddock Road
Alexandria, Virginia 22302
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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.