high, challenging, suitable for experienced gardeners.
Height
30 - 45 cm (12 - 18 in)
Spread
30 - 45 cm (12 - 18 in)
Light
partial shade to shade
Soil Moisture
average, well-drained
Soil Type
loam
Soil pH
neutral
Description
The showy foliage is edged and greyish red and greyish red in colour. A specimen plant, Begonia rex-cultorum (rex begonia) can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses
Annual, container, hanging basket, house plant and specimen.