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Begonia sutherlandii

Family: Begoniaceae, Genus: Begonia

Description:

Begonia sutherlandii is a tuberous flowering perennial known for its vibrant orange or orange-red flowers and dark green leaves with red veins. This hardy begonia, native to the southern highlands of Tanzania, thrives in frost-free areas and has been recognized with the Award of Garden Merit by the Royal Horticultural Society. It grows to about 6 inches tall with a spread of 18 inches, making it a compact choice for gardens. The plant blooms throughout the summer, adding a splash of color to shaded or partially sunny spots. It is also known for attracting butterflies and being resistant to rabbits, making it a versatile addition to various garden settings.

Sources:
  1. [1] Begonia sutherlandii: Plant Delights. Visit Source
  2. [2] Begonia sutherlandii: Plant Delights. Visit Source
  3. [3] Begonia sutherlandii: Wikipedia. Visit Source

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Last Updated August 18, 2025

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