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Begonia grandis

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Winter hardy Begonia, comes up late in the season. The average size is 50 cm. The flower colour is pink. This plant is hardy.The flowering period is August - September.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Abbotsbury Subtropical Garden, Dorset

Family : Begoniaceae

© first picture : Arjan Laros

© picture 2 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : bamboekwekerij Kimmei in Valkenswaard

© picture 3 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : bamboekwekerij Kimmei in Valkenswaard

© picture 4 : Marlien van der Linden, location picture : Tuin Jan van Kuijk, Vlijmen

© picture 5 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : bamboekwekerij Kimmei in Valkenswaard

© picture 6 : Nurseries PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, Netherlands, location picture : Scott arboretum in Swarthmore

© picture 7 : Nurseries PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, Netherlands, location picture : Chanticleer Garden, Wayne, Pennsylvania

© picture 8 : Jaap de Kreek and Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Morris arboretum in Philadelphia

© picture 9 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Wisley Gardens (GB)

© picture 10 : Plantentuin Esveld, location picture : Abbotsbury Subtropical Garden, Dorset

© picture 11 : Arjan Laros, location picture : Botanische Tuin aan de Zuidas

© picture 12 : Arjan Laros, location picture : Botanische Tuin aan de Zuidas

© picture 13 : Arjan Laros, location picture : tuin Laag Boskoop 40, Boskoop

© picture 14 : Arjan Laros, location picture : tuin Laag Boskoop 40, Boskoop

© picture 15 : Arjan Laros, location picture : tuin Laag Boskoop 40, Boskoop

© picture 16 : Nurseries PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, Netherlands, location picture : de Hessenhof

© picture 17 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Abbotsbury Subtropical Garden, Dorset

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : perennial
soil type : good gardening soil
planting place : needs a partially shaded place
habit/form : loose growing
water requirement : needs normal water
wind tolerance : mildly susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 30 and 50 cm
width approx : between 30 and 50 cm
quantity per m2 : 3
flower colour : pink
leaf colour : green
leaf shape : leaves are egg-shaped
leaf size : between 15 and 20 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : july - november
hardiness : hardy

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop