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Begonia 'Eureka Green Leaf Rose' (Semperflorens Cultorum Group)

Family Begoniaceae
Plant Type tender perennial
Zone USDA:   10a - 11   RHS:   HH - FT   EGF:   G1 - G2   Australia:   4 - 5  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 25 - 30 cm (10 - 12 in)
Spread 20 - 25 cm (8 - 10 in)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type loam
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description The tender perennial Begonia 'Eureka Green Leaf Rose' (Semperflorens Cultorum Group) (fibrous begonia) bears showy, dark pink and repeat-blooming blossoms during early summer to mid fall. This plant is clump forming and has glossy, medium textured and evergreen foliage that is dark green in colour.
Typical Uses Annual, bedding plant, border, container, edging, ground cover, house plant and tropical.
Cautions With its fast growth rate, Begonia 'Eureka Green Leaf Rose' (Semperflorens Cultorum Group) (fibrous begonia) will reach its mature size quickly. Keep this in mind when planning the layout of your garden. Reaching maturity quickly can be a benefit if you want your garden to look more established sooner.