Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Tender Perennial
  
Broadleaf Evergreen
  
Origin
Hybrid origin
  
Middle Africa
  
Types
'Bellagio Apricot' begonia, 'Bellagio Blush' begonia, 'Bellagio Pink' begonia
  
Arusha, Caturra, Charrieriana
  
Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
  
Moist Soils, Well Drained
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15
  
10-15
  
AHS Heat Zone
12-1
  
Not Available
  
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
21,22
  
Habit
Upright/Erect
  
Oval or Rounded
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Pink, Salmon
  
White
  
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Tan
  
Red
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Red, Green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Green, Dark Green, Bronze
  
Green, Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Dark Green, Bronze
  
Green, Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
  
Green, Dark Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
  
Pinnate
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
  
Loam
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
  
Early Spring, Spring
  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
  
Yes
  
Tolerances
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
  
Container, Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
  
Cuttings, Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply
  
Needs high amount of water, Needs Very high moisture, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
  
Neutral
  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
  
Loam
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
  
Pinching, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Half strength liquid fertilizer every other week, Weak liquid fertilizer throughout the growing season
  
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Botrytis Blight, Foliar nematode, Powdery mildew, Pythium rot, Rhizoctonia crown rot
  
Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Not Available
  
Flowers
Yes
  
Yes
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
  
Glossy
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Not Available
  
Ants, Insects, pollinators
  
Allergy
Asthma
  
allergic reaction
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
  
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Good Cleanser, Good for skin
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Bronchitis, Candidiasis, Cold, Digestive disorders, Dysentry, Haemoptysis, Liver problems, Menstrual Disorders, Scrofula, Swelling
  
Asthma, Headache, Migraines, Weight loss
  
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
  
Beans
  
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
  
Cosmetics, Used as an ingredient in coffee, Used for its medicinal properties
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Container, Edging, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
  
Alpine, Edible, Hedges, Houseplant, Tropical
  
Botanical Name
BEGONIA 'Richmondensis'
  
COFFEA arabica
  
Common Name
Begonia, Richmond Begonia
  
Arabian Coffee plant
  
In Hindi
बिगोनिया
  
Arabian Coffee Plant
  
In German
Begonie
  
Arabian Kaffeepflanze
  
In French
Begonia
  
Arabian Usine Café
  
In Spanish
Begonia
  
Planta del café Arábiga
  
In Greek
μπιγκόνια
  
Ο αραβικός καφές Φυτών
  
In Portuguese
Begônia
  
Planta do café Arábica
  
In Polish
Begonia
  
Arabian Coffee roślin
  
In Latin
Begonia
  
Planta Arabs Coffee
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Vascular plant
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Cucurbitales
  
Gentianales
  
Family
Begoniaceae
  
Rubiaceae
  
Genus
Begonia
  
Coffea
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Coffeeae
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Ixoroideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Begonia and Arabian Coffee
Season and care of Begonia and Arabian Coffee is important to know. While considering everything about Begonia and Arabian Coffee Care, growing season is an essential factor. Begonia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Arabian Coffee season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Begonia is Loam, Sand and for Arabian Coffee is Loam while the PH of soil for Begonia is Acidic, Neutral and for Arabian Coffee is Neutral.
Begonia and Arabian Coffee Physical Information
Begonia and Arabian Coffee physical information is very important for comparison. Begonia height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Arabian Coffee height is 365.76 cm and width 243.84 cm. The color specification of Begonia and Arabian Coffee are as follows:
Begonia flower color: Pink and Salmon
Begonia leaf color: Red and Green
Arabian Coffee flower color: White
- Arabian Coffee leaf color: Green
Care of Begonia and Arabian Coffee
Care of Begonia and Arabian Coffee include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Begonia pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Arabian Coffee pruning is done Pinching, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Begonia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Arabian Coffee needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.