Begonia 
Flora Frost Begonia foliage chingipengii
| Leaf tip | Pointed/acute |
| Leaf base | Oblique; Cordate (heart-shaped) |
| Leaf margin | Entire; Hairy |
| Leaf, general shape | Ovate (egg-shaped) |
| Plant height | 10 - 20 cm |
| Plantdiameter | 30 cm - 35 cm |
| Leaf width | 7,5 - 10 cm |
| Leaf surface | Glossy; Smooth |
| Leaf size | 15 - 20 cm |
| Leaf division | Simple |
| Leaf, main color | Green-dark brown green-NN137A |
| Leaf colour, pattern | Bicolored; Veined |
| Leaf, secondary color(s) | Green-light green-149D |
The Begonia chingipengii, commonly known as the Begonia foliage chingipengii, is a beautiful plant that is popular among garden enthusiasts. It has several distinguishing characteristics that make it a unique addition to any garden or indoor space.
One of the first things to notice about the Begonia chingipengii is the shape of its leaves. The leaf tip is pointed or acute, giving it a sharp appearance. The leaf base is oblique and cordate, which means it is heart-shaped at the bottom. This combination of shapes adds visual interest to the plant and makes it stand out among other foliage plants.
The leaf margin of the Begonia chingipengii is entire, meaning it is smooth and uninterrupted. Additionally, it is covered in fine hairs, adding a soft and velvety texture to the leaves. The general shape of the leaves is ovate, resembling an egg shape. This gives the plant a balanced and symmetrical appearance.
In terms of size, the Begonia chingipengii typically reaches a height of about 10 to 20 cm. The plant diameter can range from 30 to 35 cm, making it a compact plant that is suitable for both small and large spaces. The leaf width ranges from 7.5 to 10 cm, providing ample surface area for photosynthesis.
The leaf surface of the Begonia chingipengii is glossy and smooth, reflecting light and giving the leaves a lustrous appearance. The leaves themselves can grow to a size of 15 to 20 cm, making them quite prominent and eye-catching. The leaf division is simple, meaning there are no additional segments or lobes on the leaves.
When it comes to color, the Begonia chingipengii exhibits a green to dark brown-green hue, specifically categorized as NN137A. This deep, rich color adds depth and contrast to the plant. The leaf color pattern is bicolored and veined, meaning there are multiple shades of green present, creating a beautiful and intricate design.
In addition to the primary color, the Begonia chingipengii may also have secondary colors. These secondary colors are described as green-light green, specifically classified as 149D. The combination of these secondary colors with the primary color creates a stunning visual effect, adding further interest and beauty to the plant.
Overall, the Begonia chingipengii is a remarkable foliage plant that possesses unique characteristics. Its pointed and cordate leaves, hairy margins, glossy surface, and bicolored patterns make it a standout in any garden or indoor setting. With its manageable size and vibrant colors, it is sure to bring life and beauty to any space it inhabits.
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