Angelwing Begonia (Begonia 'Sinbad') is a striking cane-like begonia prized for its showy seasonal flowers and evergreen habit. Native to Brazil, this perennial thrives in zones 10-11 and reaches 24 to 36 inches tall and wide, making it substantial enough to anchor a shaded garden bed or bright indoor space. Its fleshy stems and upright growth pattern reflect the cane-like begonia group's architectural appeal, while its showy blooms reward patient growers with seasonal bursts of color.
Partial Shade
Moderate
10-11
36in H x 36in W
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High
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Cane-like begonias from Brazil command respect for their elegant, upright form and reliable flowering habit. Angelwing Begonia grows as an evergreen perennial, meaning it maintains its foliage year-round in warm climates, creating a living backdrop even between bloom cycles. The combination of structural plant presence and seasonal floral drama makes this variety equally at home in a tropical garden bed or as an ornamental indoor specimen.
Angelwing Begonia serves as an ornamental specimen in warm-climate gardens and as a houseplant in cooler regions. Its showy flowers and architectural foliage make it suitable for annual bedding displays in summer gardens, while its evergreen perennial nature in zones 10-11 supports year-round landscape interest. Indoors, it functions as a decorative houseplant in bright, filtered-light locations.
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Prune cane-like begonias to maintain their upright form and encourage bushier growth; remove any leggy or weak canes at their base. Deadheading spent flowers extends the seasonal bloom cycle and directs energy toward new flowering growth.
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