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Begonia 'Eureka Green Leaf Scarlet' (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 Begonia 'Eureka Green Leaf Scarlet' (Semperflorens Cultorum Group) (fibrous begonia) bears showy, bright red and repeat-blooming blossoms during early summer to mid-fall. This tender perennial is clump forming and has medium green and medium orange foliage that is glossy, medium textured and evergreen.
Typical Uses Annual, bedding plant, border, container, edging, ground cover, house plant and tropical.
Cautions The growth rate of Begonia 'Eureka Green Leaf Scarlet' (Semperflorens Cultorum Group) (fibrous begonia) is fast and you should plan for this in your garden design and layout.