Angel Wing Begonia

Cats Whiskers

About Angel Wing Begonia and Cats Whiskers

Angel Wing Begonia

Cats Whiskers

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tender Perennial

1.3 Origin

South America, Brazil

South Africa

1.4 Types

Begonia grandis, Begonia obliqua

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Cold Regions, subtropical regions

Floodplains, Forest margins, Grassland, Moist Ditches, Roadsides, Swamps, Tropical regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-15

9-15

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

12-9

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 23, 24

H1, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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45.72 cm

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30.50 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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45.72 cm

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61.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Red, Coral

Yellow, Orange

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Tan

Black

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Wing shaped

Arrowhead

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Pinch Tips, Pruning will encourage new growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove deadheads

4.8 Fertilizers

fertilize in fall, fertilize in spring, High potassium diluted feed of 5-10-5

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

pollinators, Whiteflies, Wildlife

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

Insignificant

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Conjuctivitis, Headache, Mouth Sores, Sore Eyes, Sore throat, Treatment of ulcers

Arthritis, Bladder Infection, Cough, Diabetes, Gout, Kidney problems, Oedema, Rheumatism, Urinary tract problems

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

Container, Used for its medicinal properties

Can be made into a herbal tea, Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

BEGONIA coccinea

BULBINE frutescens

7.2 Common Name

Angel Wing Begonia

Bulbine, Cat's Whiskers, Rankkopieva

7.2.1 In Hindi

Angel wing begonia plant

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7.2.2 In German

Engel Flügel Begonie Pflanze

Katze Whiskers Pflanze

7.2.3 In French

Ange aile plante bégonia

Moustaches usine de Cat

7.2.4 In Spanish

Ángel planta de begonia ala

Bigotes Planta de gato

7.2.5 In Greek

Άγγελος φυτού Begonia πτέρυγα

Μουστάκια γάτας Φυτών

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Anjo planta Begónia da asa

Bigodes Planta de Gato

7.2.7 In Polish

Anioł skrzydło begonia roślin

Kocie Wąsy rośliny

7.2.8 In Latin

Angelus pars plantae Begonia

Cat Whiskers Planta

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Violales

Lamiales

8.5 Family

Begoniaceae

Liliaceae

8.6 Genus

Begonia

Orthosiphon

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Ocimeae

8.9 Subfamily

Caesalpinioideae

Nepetoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Angel Wing Begonia and Cats Whiskers

Wondering what are the properties of Angel Wing Begonia and Cats Whiskers? We provide you with everything About Angel Wing Begonia and Cats Whiskers. Angel Wing Begonia doesn't have thorns and Cats Whiskers doesn't have thorns. Also Angel Wing Begonia does not have fragrant flowers. Angel Wing Begonia has allergic reactions like Not Available and Cats Whiskers has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Angel Wing Begonia and Cats Whiskers and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Angel Wing Begonia and Cats Whiskers

Season and care of Angel Wing Begonia and Cats Whiskers is important to know. While considering everything about Angel Wing Begonia and Cats Whiskers Care, growing season is an essential factor. Angel Wing Begonia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Cats Whiskers season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Angel Wing Begonia is Loam, Sand and for Cats Whiskers is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Angel Wing Begonia is Acidic, Neutral and for Cats Whiskers is Neutral, Alkaline.

Angel Wing Begonia and Cats Whiskers Physical Information

Angel Wing Begonia and Cats Whiskers physical information is very important for comparison. Angel Wing Begonia height is 45.72 cm and width 45.72 cm whereas Cats Whiskers height is 30.50 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Angel Wing Begonia and Cats Whiskers are as follows:

Angel Wing Begonia flower color: Red and Coral
Angel Wing Begonia leaf color: Green
Cats Whiskers flower color: Yellow and Orange
Cats Whiskers leaf color: Green

Care of Angel Wing Begonia and Cats Whiskers

Care of Angel Wing Begonia and Cats Whiskers include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Angel Wing Begonia pruning is done Pinch Tips, Pruning will encourage new growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cats Whiskers pruning is done Remove deadheads. In summer Angel Wing Begonia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cats Whiskers needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.