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About Begonia and Earth Star
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1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Tender Perennial
Tender Perennial
1.3 Origin
Hybrid origin
North America, Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Caribbean, Central America, South America
1.4 Types
'Bellagio Apricot' begonia, 'Bellagio Blush' begonia, 'Bellagio Pink' begonia
Cryptanthus 'Absolute Zero' Cryptanthus 'Agate' Cryptanthus 'Alberta' Cryptanthus 'Alpine Frost'
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
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1.5 Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Lowland evergreen rainforest, Rainforest, Shaded sites, Wild
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15
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1.7 AHS Heat Zone
12-1
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1.8 Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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1.9 Habit
Upright/Erect
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2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
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30.50 cm
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
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30.50 cm
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Pink, Salmon
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2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
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Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Tan
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2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Red, Green
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2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Green, Dark Green, Bronze
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2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Dark Green, Bronze
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2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Light Green
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Linear
2.4 Thorns
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3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
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3.2.2 Growth Rate
Medium
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3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
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3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
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3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
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3.2.6 Bloom Time
Indeterminate
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3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
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3.3 Tolerances
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Drought
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Cuttings, Leaf Cutting, Seedlings
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply
Average Water Needs, Do not water excessively, Keep the Soil well drained
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
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4.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
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4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
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4.6 Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
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4.7 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
Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Pinching, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
4.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Does not require fertilizer once established
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Botrytis Blight, Foliar nematode, Powdery mildew, Pythium rot, Rhizoctonia crown rot
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Variety of soil types
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
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Showy
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
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
Medium
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5.7 Foliage Sheen
Glossy
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5.8 Evergreen
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5.9 Invasive
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3% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
5.10 Self-Sowing
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5.11 Attracts
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Ladybug beetles, Mealybugs, Scale Insects
5.12 Allergy
Asthma
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6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Beautification, Borders, Decorating walls, Ground Cover
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
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6.1.3 Edible Uses
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6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Bronchitis, Candidiasis, Cold, Digestive disorders, Dysentry, Haemoptysis, Liver problems, Menstrual Disorders, Scrofula, Swelling
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6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
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6.2.3 Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant, useful as a ground cover
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
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64% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
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All Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
6.5 Garden Design
Container, Edging, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
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7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
BEGONIA 'Richmondensis'
CRYPTANTHUS
7.2 Common Name
Begonia, Richmond Begonia
Cryptanthus, Earth Star
7.2.1 In Hindi
बिगोनिया
Earth Star
7.2.2 In German
Begonie
Erdstern
7.2.3 In French
Begonia
Terre étoile
7.2.4 In Spanish
Begonia
estrella de la tierra
7.2.5 In Greek
μπιγκόνια
γη αστεριών
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Begônia
Estrela da terra
7.2.7 In Polish
Begonia
Gwiazda ziemi
7.2.8 In Latin
Begonia
terra, stella
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
8.4 Order
Cucurbitales
Bromeliales
8.5 Family
Begoniaceae
Bromeliaceae
8.6 Genus
Begonia
Cryptanthus
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
8.8 Tribe
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8.9 Subfamily
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Bromelioideae
8.10 Number of Species
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Properties of Begonia and Earth Star

Wondering what are the properties of Begonia and Earth Star? We provide you with everything About Begonia and Earth Star. Begonia doesn't have thorns and Earth Star doesn't have thorns. Also Begonia does not have fragrant flowers. Begonia has allergic reactions like Asthma and Earth Star has allergic reactions like Asthma. 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 Begonia and Earth Star and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Begonia and Earth Star

Season and care of Begonia and Earth Star is important to know. While considering everything about Begonia and Earth Star Care, growing season is an essential factor. Begonia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Earth Star season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Begonia is Loam, Sand and for Earth Star is Not Available while the PH of soil for Begonia is Acidic, Neutral and for Earth Star is Not Available.

Begonia and Earth Star Physical Information

Begonia and Earth Star physical information is very important for comparison. Begonia height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Earth Star height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Begonia and Earth Star are as follows:

  • Begonia flower color: Pink and Salmon

  • Begonia leaf color: Red and Green

  • Earth Star flower color: Not Available

  • Earth Star leaf color: Not Available

Care of Begonia and Earth Star

Care of Begonia and Earth Star 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 Earth Star pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Pinching, 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 Earth Star needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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