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begonia
Begonia tuberosa 'Fortune Peach Shades'
The Begonia tuberosa ‘Fortune Peach Shades’ is a stunning plant with interesting and eye-catching foliage. Its bronze-green leaves are patterned with white, while its peachy-pink blooms are sure to bring beauty to any garden or home. It thrives in shade and can survive in dry conditions, making this an easy-care and hardy addition to any space. Not only that, its uniquely colored flowers will attract birds and pollinators, and its heat-tolerant leaves will remain lush and vibrant on even scorching summer days. Plus, its bushy, upright form is a great choice for containers. Have a ‘Fortune Peach Shades’ Begonia in your garden and it’ll be a show-stopper for years to come!
Sunlight
Partial Shade
Water Needs
medium
USDA Hardiness Zones
Zone 10Zone 11
Hardiness Map
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Zone 10Zone 11
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Water Every
"3-4" days
Sun Needs
partial-shade
Growth
Low
Care Level
Moderate
Watering Schedule
Frequency
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💧 Water every "3-4" days
Seasonal Adjustments
Adjust watering frequency based on temperature, humidity, and season. Water more frequently in summer and less in winter.
Pro Tip: Check soil moisture before watering. Stick your finger 1-2 inches into the soil—if it's dry, it's time to water!
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Pruning Time
How to Propagate
Stem Propagation
Propagate via Stem Propagation for best results
Plant Characteristics
Indoor Plant
Is This Plant Right for You?
Good For:
- •Indoor growing
- •Homes with pets
Consider Carefully:
- •Infrequent watering
Bloom Seasons
Care Tips
Light Requirements
Enjoys dappled or limited direct sun—about 2–4 hours of morning or late afternoon light and protection during peak midday sun.
Watering
Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Water when top inch of soil is dry.