| Description | A versatile plant grown for its foliage and flowers. Used in the garden, containers and as an indoor house plant. |
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| Pronunciation | (be-GON-yuh) |
| Plant Type | All Plants, Perennial Tender |
| Sunlight | best in semi-shaded areas, needs shade from the hot afternoon sun |
| Moisture | evenly moist to slightly dry, bone dry will cause a shedding of the leaves. |
| Soil & Site | average |
| Flowers | pendulous inflorescences with male and female flowers; white, red and pink. |
| Leaves | large array of single and multiple colors and patterns, shaped like the wings of an Angel |
| Stems | forms canes and the plant is classified as a cane begonia |
| Dimensions | smaller varieties are 1-2 feet while others reach 3 feet or taller. |
| Maintenance | cut back to control height |
| Propagation | cuttings |
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