Variegated Cassava

Angel Wing Begonia

About Variegated Cassava and Angel Wing Begonia

Variegated Cassava

Angel Wing Begonia

Add ⊕

1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tender Perennial

1.3 Origin

South America, Brazil

1.4 Types

Not Available

Begonia grandis, Begonia obliqua

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA1795

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Canyons, gardens, Grassland, Rainforest, Shaded sites

Cold Regions, subtropical regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

8-1310-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

12-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

H2, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

240.00 cm45.72 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

180.00 cm45.72 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Red

Red, Coral

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown

Tan

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Yellow, Ivory

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Light Yellow, Ivory

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Light Yellow, Ivory

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Palmate

Wing shaped

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Summer, Fall

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Stem Planting

Cuttings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Reduce watering in winter, Requires watering in the growing season

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed

Pinch Tips, Pruning will encourage new growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize before watering, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing

fertilize in fall, fertilize in spring, High potassium diluted feed of 5-10-5

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Mites, Red blotch, Scale, Thripes, Whiteflies

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

✔ ✘

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Birds

pollinators, Whiteflies, Wildlife

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Cancer

Conjuctivitis, Headache, Mouth Sores, Sore Eyes, Sore throat, Treatment of ulcers

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Flowers, Leaves, Root

6.2.3 Other Uses

Animal Feed, Culinary use, Used as Biofuel, Used in making beverages

Container, Used for its medicinal properties

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical

Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

MANIHOT esculenta 'Variegata'

BEGONIA coccinea

7.2 Common Name

Variegated Cassava, Variegated Tapioca

Angel Wing Begonia

7.2.1 In Hindi

Variegated Cassava

Angel wing begonia plant

7.2.2 In German

Verändertes Cassava

Engel Flügel Begonie Pflanze

7.2.3 In French

panaché manioc

Ange aile plante bégonia

7.2.4 In Spanish

abigarrado Yuca

Ángel planta de begonia ala

7.2.5 In Greek

Κυμαίνεται Cassava

Άγγελος φυτού Begonia πτέρυγα

7.2.6 In Portuguese

variegated de mandioca

Anjo planta Begónia da asa

7.2.7 In Polish

Kolorowy Maniok

Anioł skrzydło begonia roślin

7.2.8 In Latin

variegated Cassava

Angelus pars plantae Begonia

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Not Available

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Not Available

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Malpighiales

Violales

8.5 Family

Euphorbiaceae

Begoniaceae

8.6 Genus

Manihot

Begonia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Manihoteae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Crotonoideae

Caesalpinioideae

8.10 Number of Species

109NA

1 27800

Properties of Variegated Cassava and Angel Wing Begonia

Wondering what are the properties of Variegated Cassava and Angel Wing Begonia? We provide you with everything About Variegated Cassava and Angel Wing Begonia. Variegated Cassava doesn't have thorns and Angel Wing Begonia doesn't have thorns. Also Variegated Cassava does not have fragrant flowers. Variegated Cassava has allergic reactions like Not Available and Angel Wing 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 Variegated Cassava and Angel Wing Begonia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Compare Tender Perennial

Variegated Cassava and Pink Banana

Variegated Cassava and Walking Iris

Variegated Cassava and Nemesia

Season and Care of Variegated Cassava and Angel Wing Begonia

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

Variegated Cassava and Angel Wing Begonia Physical Information

Variegated Cassava and Angel Wing Begonia physical information is very important for comparison. Variegated Cassava height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Angel Wing Begonia height is 45.72 cm and width 45.72 cm. The color specification of Variegated Cassava and Angel Wing Begonia are as follows:

Variegated Cassava flower color: White and Red
Variegated Cassava leaf color: Green, Light Yellow and Ivory
Angel Wing Begonia flower color: Red and Coral
Angel Wing Begonia leaf color: Green

Care of Variegated Cassava and Angel Wing Begonia

Care of Variegated Cassava and Angel Wing Begonia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Variegated Cassava pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed 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 Variegated Cassava 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.