Begonia bowerae 'Black Velvet' ~ Black Velvet Begonia-ServeScape
Begonia bowerae 'Black Velvet' ~ Black Velvet Begonia-ServeScape
Begonia bowerae 'Black Velvet' ~ Black Velvet Begonia-ServeScape
Begonia bowerae 'Black Velvet' ~ Black Velvet Begonia-ServeScape

Begonia bowerae 'Black Velvet'

Black Velvet Begonia

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Black Velvet Begonia is a small mounding tropical perennial with hairy stems and dramatic velvety black-green foliage with a bright spot where the stem connects.  The clusters of small red-pink flowers bloom in from late spring into summer.  Flowers best in part shade and rich, moist well-drained soils.  

Type: 

Perennial, Annual

Height: 

0.5' - 1'

Spread: 

0.5' - 1'

Spacing: 

1'

USDA Hardiness Zone: 

10 - 11

Culture: 

Part SunFull Shade

Bloom Color: 

Pink

Season of Interest: 

SpringSummer

MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low maintenance.  Keep soils consistently moist.  Mulch heavily in winter if winters are cold.  New foliage is often late to appear.

LANDSCAPE USES:  Accents or Group Plantings, BordersWoodland GardensNaturalized AreasWildlife Garden, Foundational Plantings, and Containers.

COMPANION PLANTS: HeucheraLenten Rose, Hosta

IMAGES: Kor!An (Корзун Андрей)Begonia bowerae 11CC BY-SA 3.0, (2) Yercaud-elangoBegonia bowerae-yercaud salem-IndiaCC BY-SA 4.0, (3) Yercaud-elangoBegonia bowerae-bsi-yercaud-salem-IndiaCC BY-SA 4.0, (4) Kor!An (Корзун Андрей)Begonia bowerae 12CC BY-SA 3.0 

*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.

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