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Begonia acutifolia Jacq.

Holly-leaf begonia · Begoniaceae

Also known as Begonia acuminata, Begonia hamiltoniana, Platycentrum hamiltonianum, Tittelbachia hamiltoniana.

Begonia acutifolia, the holly-leaf begonia, is a species of flowering plant in the family Begoniaceae, native to Cuba and Jamaica, and introduced to Saint Helena.

BegoniaceaeShrub
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About Holly-leaf begonia

Begonia acutifolia, the holly-leaf begonia, is a species of flowering plant in the family Begoniaceae, native to Cuba and Jamaica, and introduced to Saint Helena. Shade tolerant, it is kept as a house plant, or outside in USDA hardiness zone 9b or warmer.

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Growing & care

Growing guide coming soon. Our editors haven't written verified care details for this plant yet. Native range and classification are shown below.
Native rangeCuba, Jamaica
ToxicityPets: Not documented · People: Not documented
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