Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Tender Perennial
Origin
United States, California
South America, Brazil
Types
Santa Clara red ribbons, red ribbons, Raiche's red ribbons
Begonia grandis, Begonia obliqua
Habitat
Dry areas, foothill woods
Cold Regions, subtropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
10-15
Sunset Zone
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Pink, Fuchsia, Rose, Lavender
Red, Coral
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Wing shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering
Average Water Needs, 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
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Part sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Pinch Tips, Pruning will encourage new growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize in fall, fertilize in spring, High potassium diluted feed of 5-10-5
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Showy Foliage
Not Available
Yes
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
pollinators, Whiteflies, Wildlife
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
Yes
Insignificant
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Conjuctivitis, Headache, Mouth Sores, Sore Eyes, Sore throat, Treatment of ulcers
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Flowers, Leaves, Root
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Container, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Showy Tree
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
CLARKIA concinna
BEGONIA coccinea
Common Name
Red Ribbons
Angel Wing Begonia
In Hindi
Clarkia concinna
Angel wing begonia plant
In German
Clarkia concinna
Engel Flügel Begonie Pflanze
In French
Clarkia concinna
Ange aile plante bégonia
In Spanish
concinna clarkia
Ángel planta de begonia ala
In Greek
Clarkia concinna
Άγγελος φυτού Begonia πτέρυγα
In Portuguese
Clarkia concinna
Anjo planta Begónia da asa
In Polish
klarkia concinna
Anioł skrzydło begonia roślin
In Latin
Clarkia concinna
Angelus pars plantae Begonia
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Onagraceae
Begoniaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Caesalpinioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Clarkia concinna and Angel Wing Begonia
Season and care of Clarkia concinna and Angel Wing Begonia is important to know. While considering everything about Clarkia concinna and Angel Wing Begonia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Clarkia concinna season is Spring and Summer and Angel Wing Begonia season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Clarkia concinna is Loam, Sand and for Angel Wing Begonia is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Clarkia concinna is Neutral and for Angel Wing Begonia is Acidic, Neutral.
Clarkia concinna and Angel Wing Begonia Physical Information
Clarkia concinna and Angel Wing Begonia physical information is very important for comparison. Clarkia concinna height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Angel Wing Begonia height is 45.72 cm and width 45.72 cm. The color specification of Clarkia concinna and Angel Wing Begonia are as follows:
Clarkia concinna flower color: Pink, Fuchsia, Rose and Lavender
Clarkia concinna leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Angel Wing Begonia flower color: Red and Coral
- Angel Wing Begonia leaf color: Green
Care of Clarkia concinna and Angel Wing Begonia
Care of Clarkia concinna and Angel Wing Begonia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Clarkia concinna pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Angel Wing Begonia pruning is done Pinch Tips, Pruning will encourage new growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Clarkia concinna needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Angel Wing Begonia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.