Begonia fulgens | . Originated in … Bolivia | Various

Begonia fulgens belongs to the plant family BEGONIACE and Genus Begonia This plant specimen prefers Wet soil a pH of 7 . All plants need light to allow the photosynthesis process of converting carbon dioxide to growth sugars to take place. Some plants need more sun-light than others. For this plant those sunlight conditions are well described as … Full sun

We are often asked about plants for humming bird attraction. Unfortunately Begonia fulgens does not attract these beautiful hummingbird, sunbird or nectar feeding varieties of garden birds

Impressive Autumn foliage display is not shown by Begonia fulgens so look for an alternative plant for pleasing Fall leaf properties

Begonia fulgens is not known as a butterfly attracting plant

Almost all plants grown in gardens need to be fed using fertilzer in order to see them at their best. For this plant the suggested fertilizer program would be based upon … Typical mix of: 3 parts Nitrogen (N), 2 parts Phosphorous (P) and 3 parts Potassium (K for Latin name Kalium).

Begonia fulgens has flowers that are mildly sweet.

Flowers of the plant Begonia fulgens have a smell of fragrant and in terms of a broad classification could be described as … Faintly sweet | Mild

Begonia grandis | Hardy Begonia | Various

Begonia 'Nancy' | | Various

Begonia nitida | . Originated in Jamaica | Various

"The Fragrant Garden.  A book about sweet scented flowers and leaves", Louise Beebe Wilder, Dover Publications, New York, 1974.  Originally published as "The Fragrant Path", Louise Beebe Wilder, 1932, The Macmillan Company.