Begonia ulmifolia is a shrub-like species from Brazil, fast growing and bushy. The species name means a leaf like an Ulmus (elm), and it does look like a light green elm leaf. The leaf is covered with short white hairs. The flowers are white and it blooms profusely.
Care of Begonia ulmifolia: Shade to partial shade, temp. 45 to 95 degrees, 15 to 18 in. tall, allow getting slightly dry between waterings.
Family: Begoniaceae
This plant is shipped in a 3.5 – 4 inch pot.
