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About Belladonna Lily and Begonia


About Begonia and Belladonna Lily


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
South Africa   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Barberton, Cape Town, Elator   
'Bellagio Apricot' begonia, 'Bellagio Blush' begonia, 'Bellagio Pink' begonia   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
1600   
9

Habitat
Warmer regions   
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10   
9-15   

AHS Heat Zone
12-5   
12-1   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
H1, H2, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
75.00 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
20.00 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink, Rose   
Pink, Salmon   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Tan   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Red, Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Red, Green, Dark Green, Bronze   

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green   
Red, Dark Green, Bronze   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Narrow   
Heart-shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering   
Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
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   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Botrytis Blight, Foliar nematode, Powdery mildew, Pythium rot, Rhizoctonia crown rot   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

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   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds   
Not Available   

Allergy
Abdominal pain, Depression, Diarrhea, Toxic, Vomiting   
Asthma   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Beautification   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Insignificant   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Bronchitis, Candidiasis, Cold, Digestive disorders, Dysentry, Haemoptysis, Liver problems, Menstrual Disorders, Scrofula, Swelling   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   
Container, Edging, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
AMARYLLIS belladonna   
BEGONIA 'Richmondensis'   

Common Name
August Lily, Belladonna Lily, Naked Lady   
Begonia, Richmond Begonia   

In Hindi
Belladonna Lily plant   
बिगोनिया   

In German
Belladonna Lily Pflanze   
Begonie   

In French
Belladonna Lily plante   
Begonia   

In Spanish
planta de lirio de belladona   
Begonia   

In Greek
φυτό Belladonna Lily   
μπιγκόνια   

In Portuguese
planta Belladonna Lily   
Begônia   

In Polish
Belladonna Lily roślin   
Begonia   

In Latin
Lilium planta belladonna   
Begonia   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Liliales   
Cucurbitales   

Family
Amaryllidaceae   
Begoniaceae   

Genus
Amaryllis   
Begonia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
1795   
11

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Properties of Belladonna Lily and Begonia

Wondering what are the properties of Belladonna Lily and Begonia? We provide you with everything About Belladonna Lily and Begonia. Belladonna Lily doesn't have thorns and Begonia doesn't have thorns. Also Belladonna Lily does not have fragrant flowers. Belladonna Lily has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Depression, Diarrhea, Toxic and Vomiting and Begonia has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Depression, Diarrhea, Toxic and Vomiting. 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 Belladonna Lily and Begonia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Belladonna Lily and Begonia

Season and care of Belladonna Lily and Begonia is important to know. While considering everything about Belladonna Lily and Begonia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Belladonna Lily season is Summer and Begonia season is Summer. The type of soil for Belladonna Lily is Loam, Sand and for Begonia is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Belladonna Lily is Acidic, Neutral and for Begonia is Acidic, Neutral.

Belladonna Lily and Begonia Physical Information

Belladonna Lily and Begonia physical information is very important for comparison. Belladonna Lily height is 75.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Begonia height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Belladonna Lily and Begonia are as follows:

Care of Belladonna Lily and Begonia

Care of Belladonna Lily and Begonia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Belladonna Lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and 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. In summer Belladonna Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Begonia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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