Begonia 'Irene Nuss'
Irene Nuss Cane Begonia

A tender perennial with an upright habit. Bare, jointed stems grow tall to resemble bamboo. Large, multi-lobed leaves come in glossy, copper-green. Abundant flower clusters come in bright coral pink. Can tolerate full shade. Does not survive frost. Treat as an annual in colder climates, or move indoors throughout winter.

USDA zones: 9 - 11
Sunset zones: 14 - 24, H1, H2, or indoors
Mature size: 4 - 5 feet high and wide
Light needs: filtered sunlight
Water needs: regular water