begonia ‘Art Hodes’

Begonia 'Art Hodes'

Type:: succulent, tropical houseplants
Notable Traits:: striking foliage
Hardiness:: Zone 9 – 11
Mature Height:: 12-18in
Light:: part to full shade (4 hours or less sun)
Water:: drought tolerant, requires well-drained soil, succulent/requires very little water
Bloom Color:: white
Foliage:: purple

Description

Large, bold textured leaves with velvety red cast and white flowers. An unusual and very striking begonia for your collection. Great for containers including hanging baskets.

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