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About Strawberry Tree and Angel Wing Begonia


About Angel Wing Begonia and Strawberry Tree


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
Mediterranean   
South America, Brazil   

Types
Not Available   
Begonia grandis, Begonia obliqua   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
1795   
8

Habitat
limestone outcrops, Rocky areas, Woodlands   
Cold Regions, subtropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-9   
10-15   

AHS Heat Zone
9-6   
12-1   

Sunset Zone
8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
H1, H2, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,220.00 cm   
33
45.72 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
610.00 cm   
34
45.72 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Light Pink   
Red, Coral   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Yellow, Red   
Tan   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Orbiculate   
Wing shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Cuttings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular 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
  
  

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   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, 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   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Hummingbirds   
pollinators, Whiteflies, Wildlife   

Allergy
Hay fever, Oral Allergy, Skin irritation   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Insignificant   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants   
Conjuctivitis, Headache, Mouth Sores, Sore Eyes, Sore throat, Treatment of ulcers   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Flowers, Leaves, Root   

Other Uses
Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, 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
Shade Trees, Street Trees   
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ARBUTUS 'Marina'   
BEGONIA coccinea   

Common Name
Marina Strawberry Tree, Strawberry Tree   
Angel Wing Begonia   

In Hindi
झरबेरी पेड़   
Angel wing begonia plant   

In German
Erdbeerbaum   
Engel Flügel Begonie Pflanze   

In French
arbousier   
Ange aile plante bégonia   

In Spanish
Árbol de fresa   
Ángel planta de begonia ala   

In Greek
φράουλα δέντρο   
Άγγελος φυτού Begonia πτέρυγα   

In Portuguese
medronheiro   
Anjo planta Begónia da asa   

In Polish
Strawberry Tree   
Anioł skrzydło begonia roślin   

In Latin
arbutus   
Angelus pars plantae Begonia   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Ericales   
Violales   

Family
Ericaceae   
Begoniaceae   

Genus
Arbutus   
Begonia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Caesalpinioideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Strawberry Tree and Angel Wing Begonia

Wondering what are the properties of Strawberry Tree and Angel Wing Begonia? We provide you with everything About Strawberry Tree and Angel Wing Begonia. Strawberry Tree doesn't have thorns and Angel Wing Begonia doesn't have thorns. Also Strawberry Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Strawberry Tree has allergic reactions like Hay fever, Oral Allergy and Skin irritation and Angel Wing Begonia has allergic reactions like Hay fever, Oral Allergy and Skin irritation. 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 Strawberry Tree and Angel Wing Begonia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Strawberry Tree and Angel Wing Begonia

Season and care of Strawberry Tree and Angel Wing Begonia is important to know. While considering everything about Strawberry Tree and Angel Wing Begonia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Strawberry Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Angel Wing Begonia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Strawberry Tree is Loam, Sand and for Angel Wing Begonia is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Strawberry Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Angel Wing Begonia is Acidic, Neutral.

Strawberry Tree and Angel Wing Begonia Physical Information

Strawberry Tree and Angel Wing Begonia physical information is very important for comparison. Strawberry Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Angel Wing Begonia height is 45.72 cm and width 45.72 cm. The color specification of Strawberry Tree and Angel Wing Begonia are as follows:

Care of Strawberry Tree and Angel Wing Begonia

Care of Strawberry Tree and Angel Wing Begonia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Strawberry Tree pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, 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 Strawberry Tree 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.

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