🤍 Begonia Odorata ‘Alba’
Begonia odorata ‘Alba’
Fragrant White Blooms on a Cascading Tropical Begonia
🌿 Perennial in South Florida
🌍 Native Origin: Tropical hybrid (cultivar)
This elegant begonia features glossy green foliage and clusters of sweetly scented white flowers. Its mounding to trailing habit makes it ideal for hanging baskets, containers, or shady borders.
☀️ Light: Part shade to shade
💧 Water: Moderate (avoid soggy soil)
📏 Size: 12–18 in tall, trailing up to 24 in
🌸 Bloom Time: Spring through Fall
🪴 Landscape Use: Hanging baskets, shade containers, porch accents, woodland borders
💡 Casaplanta Tip:
Use Coast of Maine Bar Harbor Blend for moisture-retentive, well-aerated soil that keeps roots happy in shady areas.