A show-stopping foliage and flower plant for every space

The Angel Wing Begonia (Begonia corallina) is one of the most striking and rewarding Begonias you can grow. Known for its distinctive wing-shaped leavesdeep green with silvery spots on top and a rich red undersideits equally admired for its pendant clusters of white or pink flowers that appear through much of the year.

Perfect for pots, indoor dcor, shaded patios, or vertical gardens, the Angel Wing Begonia brings a lush, tropical look with surprisingly little effort. Its a fast grower, easy to maintain, and thrives in Australian climates when given protection from the hottest sun.

Why we love Angel Wing Begonias

• Distinctive foliage: Metallic-spotted, glossy green leaves with crimson undersides.
• Continuous colour: Showy pink to coral blooms from spring to autumn.
• Adaptable: Grows beautifully indoors or in sheltered outdoor spaces.
• Vertical garden hero: Excellent for living walls and tall planterscreates a soft cascading effect.
• Low-maintenance: Responds well to trimming and regular feeding.

Growing conditions

• Light: Bright filtered light or morning sun; avoid harsh afternoon rays.
• Water: Keep soil slightly moistnever soggy.
• Soil: Free-draining potting mix rich in organic matter.
• Height: 60100 cm tall 50 cm wide.
• Fertiliser: Use a liquid feed every 23 weeks during active growth.

Design & styling tips

Angel Wing Begonias are statement foliage plantsbeautiful enough to stand alone in a decorative pot or grouped with ferns, philodendrons, or calatheas for a lush, layered display. In vertical gardens, their cascading growth habit adds depth and movement. Indoors, they thrive near bright windows or in filtered light under skylights.