Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Tender Perennial
Origin
Hybrid origin
South America, Brazil
Types
Not Available
Begonia grandis, Begonia obliqua
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Humid climates, Woodlands
Cold Regions, subtropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
10-15
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1
12-1
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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
Light Pink
Red, Coral
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Sandy Brown
Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Trumpet
Wing shaped
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Not Available
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
Aphids, fungus, Insects, Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
pollinators, Whiteflies, Wildlife
Allergy
Itchiness, Rhinitis, Runny nose
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Available
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
Yes
Insignificant
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cold, Combats Stress, Headache
Conjuctivitis, Headache, Mouth Sores, Sore Eyes, Sore throat, Treatment of ulcers
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Flowers, Leaves, Root
Other Uses
Used for its medicinal properties
Container, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
NICOTIANA 'Avalon Bright Pink'
BEGONIA coccinea
Common Name
Flowering Tobacco
Angel Wing Begonia
In Hindi
फूल तंबाकू
Angel wing begonia plant
In German
Flowering Tobacco
Engel Flügel Begonie Pflanze
In French
Floraison du tabac
Ange aile plante bégonia
In Spanish
del tabaco floreciente
Ángel planta de begonia ala
In Greek
Άνθιση καπνού
Άγγελος φυτού Begonia πτέρυγα
In Portuguese
Tabaco de florescência
Anjo planta Begónia da asa
In Polish
Kwitnienie tytoniowe
Anioł skrzydło begonia roślin
In Latin
Tobacco flowering
Angelus pars plantae Begonia
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Solanaceae
Begoniaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Nicotianeae
Not Available
Subfamily
Nicotianoideae
Caesalpinioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Flowering Tobacco and Angel Wing Begonia
Season and care of Flowering Tobacco and Angel Wing Begonia is important to know. While considering everything about Flowering Tobacco and Angel Wing Begonia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Flowering Tobacco season is Summer and Fall and Angel Wing Begonia season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Flowering Tobacco is Loam, Sand and for Angel Wing Begonia is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Flowering Tobacco is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Angel Wing Begonia is Acidic, Neutral.
Flowering Tobacco and Angel Wing Begonia Physical Information
Flowering Tobacco and Angel Wing Begonia physical information is very important for comparison. Flowering Tobacco height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Angel Wing Begonia height is 45.72 cm and width 45.72 cm. The color specification of Flowering Tobacco and Angel Wing Begonia are as follows:
Flowering Tobacco flower color: Light Pink
Flowering Tobacco leaf color: Green
Angel Wing Begonia flower color: Red and Coral
- Angel Wing Begonia leaf color: Green
Care of Flowering Tobacco and Angel Wing Begonia
Care of Flowering Tobacco and Angel Wing Begonia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Flowering Tobacco 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 Flowering Tobacco 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.
