Description
Homegrown and cared for by our TCMGA Demonstration Garden Greenhouse Master Gardener volunteers.
Picture and description may vary from plants purchased. Some plants donated from Master Gardeners may have unknown variety and/or color of plant
Common Name: Polka Dot Begonia, Cane-like begonia
Type: House Plant,
Family: Begoniaceae
Zone:10 to 11
Height: 2.50 to 3 .00 feet
Width:: 1 to 2 feet
Bloom Time: Throughout the year
Bloom Description: Clusters of white flowers
Light: House plant–Indirect light, blooms in enough light or shade to part shade, temperature 50 to 95 degrees
Water: Low, well-drained soil, water from the bottom
Maintenance: Low, keep soil lightly moist, fertilize
Flower: Small clusters of white blossoms sporadically throughout the year, likes humidity greater than 70%
Leaf: Bronzy-green, wing-shaped leaves with silver dots, backside of leaves are a rich, deep reddish-purple
May be toxic if ingested
