Begonia 'Dragon Wing Red' Plant
Product Inclusions
Begonia 'Dragon Wing Red' Plant - 1 pc
Grower black – 1 pc
About Plant- Begonia 'Dragon Wing Red' is famed for its lush and attractive, angel-wing shaped, shiny, dark green foliage and its cascades of dangling clusters of scarlet-red flowers.
Begonia 'Dragon Wing Red' Plant Care
Size and Growth - Dragon wing begonias grow vigorously, but doesn’t grow very high – the maximum height is about 2’ feet. It is very easy to grow and typically forms a bushy mound.
Temperature - This begonia hybrid species is heat-tolerant and continues to bloom and add color to landscapes even during blazing temperatures.
Store the plants in a dormant condition in a cool and dry place through the winter season.
Light - While the cane begonia handles sun or shade and can easily tolerate full sun, it is recommended to provide it partial shade, particularly when the temperature is very high.
Soil - Red begonias thrives in light, rich, moist and well-draining soil. When it comes to soil types, loamy and sandy soils are the best choices for growing the dragon wing.
Water - Begonia ‘Dragon Wing Red’ prefers moist soil, so water the soil adequately and regularly enough to keep the soil moist. However, make sure to not over-water.
Fertilizer - Feed your dragon begonia with a diluted (by half) balanced liquid fertilizer once every two weeks during the spring and summer seasons.
Propagation - The best and simplest way to propagate Begonia ‘Dragon Wing Red’ is through stem cuttings. Division is another method for propagating dragon wings.