Begonia ‘Grey Feather’
Begonia ‘Grey Feather’ is a fast growing cane-like begonia. The lance shaped leaves are olive green with silver along the main veins and a red reverse. The stems are red and it branches easily. It will occasionally have medium sized clusters of white flowers. This plant makes a beautiful specimen. Tie the stems to a stake to grow it upright or let them grow horizontally for a lovely hanging basket. This is a fast and easy to grow cultivar.
(New York Botanical Garden, NY, 1940)
Care of Begonia ‘Grey Feather’:
- Bright, indirect light
- 45 to 95 degrees
- Humidity 40 to 60%
- 24 to 36 inches tall
- Water when top two inches of soil are dry
Family: Begoniaceae
This plant is shipped in a 3.5 – 4 inch pot.