Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Tree
Tender Perennial
Origin
Brazil
Hybrid origin
Types
Not Available
Ball Red, Bicola, Brandy, Derby
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Not Available
Subtropical climates, Tropical Climate
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
10-15
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12-1
Sunset Zone
Not Available
H1, H2, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow
Pink, Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available, White
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Red, Burgundy, Bronze
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Red, Burgundy, Bronze
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Red, Burgundy, Bronze
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Light Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate, Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, stem tip cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Requires very little pruning
Cut back the foliage when the plants die back naturally
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Balanced, soluble fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch, Thripes
Bacterial leaf spot, Blight, Powdery mildew, Stem rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Butterflies, Whiteflies
Allergy
Not Available
Diarrhea, salivation, Swelling in mouth, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Borders, Mass in beds
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Used for mass plantings
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shady Tree, Showy Tree
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
Cassia leptophylla
BEGONIA 'Senator Pink'
Common Name
gold medallion tree
Fibrous Begonia, Senator Pink Begonia, Wax Begonia
In Hindi
gold medallion tree
Wax Begonia
In German
gold medallion tree
Wachs- Begonie
In French
gold medallion tree
Wax Begonia
In Spanish
árbol medallón de oro
Begonia de cera
In Greek
χρυσό δέντρο μετάλλιο
Wax Begonia
In Portuguese
árvore medalhão de ouro
Wax Begonia
In Polish
Drzewo Medalion złota
Wosk Begonia
In Latin
aureus arbore
Cera Begonia
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Fabales
Cucurbitales
Family
Fabaceae
Begoniaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Cassia Leptophylla and Wax Begonia
Wondering what are the properties of Cassia Leptophylla and Wax Begonia? We provide you with everything About Cassia Leptophylla and Wax Begonia. Cassia Leptophylla doesn't have thorns and Wax Begonia doesn't have thorns. Also Cassia Leptophylla does not have fragrant flowers. Cassia Leptophylla has allergic reactions like Not Available and Wax Begonia 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 Cassia Leptophylla and Wax Begonia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Cassia Leptophylla and Wax Begonia
Season and care of Cassia Leptophylla and Wax Begonia is important to know. While considering everything about Cassia Leptophylla and Wax Begonia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cassia Leptophylla season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Wax Begonia season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Cassia Leptophylla is Loam and for Wax Begonia is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cassia Leptophylla is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Wax Begonia is Acidic, Neutral.
Cassia Leptophylla and Wax Begonia Physical Information
Cassia Leptophylla and Wax Begonia physical information is very important for comparison. Cassia Leptophylla height is 1,300.00 cm and width 1,200.00 cm whereas Wax Begonia height is 15.20 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Cassia Leptophylla and Wax Begonia are as follows:
Cassia Leptophylla flower color: Yellow
Cassia Leptophylla leaf color: Dark Green
Wax Begonia flower color: Pink and Light Pink
- Wax Begonia leaf color: Red, Burgundy and Bronze
Care of Cassia Leptophylla and Wax Begonia
Care of Cassia Leptophylla and Wax Begonia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cassia Leptophylla pruning is done Requires very little pruning and Wax Begonia pruning is done Cut back the foliage when the plants die back naturally. In summer Cassia Leptophylla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Wax Begonia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.