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Pink Angel Begonia (Begonia 'Pink Angel') growing in South Florida
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Pink Angel Begonia — South Florida Plant Guide

Begonia 'Pink Angel'

Family: Begoniaceae · Groundcover

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Usos en Paisajismo

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Etiquetas de Estilo

cottagetropicalseasonal color

Guía de Cultivo para el Sur de Florida

Requisitos de Luz

Partial SunPartial Shade

Requisitos de Agua

Low3/10

Once established (12–18 months), Pink Angel Begonia is drought-tolerant and requires minimal supplemental irrigation in South Florida.

Consistent moisture required but excellent drainage essential — root rot in soggy soils. Water 2-3x per week in dry season. Avoid overhead watering which promotes fungal disease; drip or soil-level irrigation preferred.

Suelo y Fertilización

loamwell drainedsandy

Fertilizer: Balanced water-soluble 20-20-20 or similar, applied at half strength monthly.

Schedule: Monthly with dilute balanced water-soluble fertilizer during active growth.

Tolerancia a la Sal

Low (2/10) — plant away from salt air exposure
Altura Madura
0.51.5 ft
Ancho Maduro
12 ft
Tasa de Crecimiento
moderate
Demanda de Agua
3/10
Grado Florida
Florida #1
Costo Instalado
$
Zonas USDA
10a, 10b, 11
Estado FLEPPC
None
Calificación Iguana
4/10

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Preguntas Frecuentes

How fast does Pink Angel Begonia grow in South Florida?

Pink Angel Begonia has a moderate growth rate. In South Florida's warm, humid climate it typically establishes quickly with proper watering and fertilization.

Is Pink Angel Begonia safe for pets?

Pink Angel Begonia is not safe for pets. Begonia leaves toxic to pets — causes vomiting, excessive drooling if ingested. Keep away from dogs and cats.

How much water does Pink Angel Begonia need in South Florida?

Low water needs (3/10). Once established (12–18 months), Pink Angel Begonia is drought-tolerant and requires minimal supplemental irrigation in South Florida.

Can Pink Angel Begonia tolerate salt air in South Florida?

Pink Angel Begonia has low salt tolerance (2/10) and is not recommended near areas with significant salt air exposure.

Is Pink Angel Begonia available in Miami-Dade County?

In Miami-Dade County, Pink Angel Begonia is classified as: allowed. Allowed.

Disponibilidad por Condado en el Sur de Florida

Miami-Dade County

Allowed

Allowed. Non-restricted.

USDA Zone 10a–11. Tropical climate, year-round warmth and humidity.

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Broward County

Allowed

Allowed. Used in shaded Broward landscape color beds.

USDA Zone 10a–10b. Subtropical with warm winters and wet/dry seasons.

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Palm Beach County

Allowed

Allowed. Cold sensitivity makes this more of a seasonal or replanted annual in northern Palm Beach County.

USDA Zone 9b–10b. Transitional zone with occasional winter cold in north.

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Collier County

Allowed

Allowed. Good in protected Naples area shade settings.

USDA Zone 10a–10b. Subtropical Gulf Coast with seasonal flooding.

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Monroe County

Allowed

Allowed. Very low salt tolerance — sheltered inland sites only.

USDA Zone 11. Tropical maritime, highest salt exposure of all 5 counties.

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