begonia 'Red Robin'

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Red Robin' has eye-catching glossy red leaves with near-black veins, central blotch and leaf margins

begonia 'Red Robin'

Scientific classification

Species
begonia 'Red Robin' (Begonia 'Red Robin')
Genus
Begonia
Family
Begoniaceae
Ornamental bulbs - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Toxicity
Conservatory Greenhouse · Houseplants
Plant type
0.1-0.5 metres
Height
0.5-1 metres
Spread
Evergreen
Foliage
Bushy
Habit
Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
Season of interest
Partial shade
Sunlight
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Distribution of begonia 'Red Robin'

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Culture

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Toxicity

Ornamental bulbs - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

Quick identification of begonia 'Red Robin'

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begonia 'Red Robin' care guide

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Watering
Partial shade
Sunlight
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Ideal temperature

Watering

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings

Fertilizing

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Cultivars should be propagated by leaf cuttings or sections of rhizome

Growing

Grow under glass, in indirect light, or in frost-free environment. Mainly grown for foliage

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Common pests and diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to grey moulds, powdery mildews, stem rot and rhizome rot

Pests

May be susceptible to caterpillars, mealybugs, tarsonemid mite, thrips, vine weevil and aphids

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