Begonia 'Superba Red'
Quick overview
Brilliant bright red, large double flowers on very nice compact upright plants ideal for pots/containers hanging baskets in small spaces. Flowers all summer long with neat green foliage. Ht/Spr: 30-40cm/20cm; Full Sun/Part Shade; Tender Perennial. x2 tubers in the Grow Club.
Tuberous perennial begonias are ideal plants for growing in hanging baskets, containers and pots in any size spaces for vibrant summer displays.
Origin/native: South Africa
Available from January
Plant Details
Flowering Time:
June to September
Genus / Species:
Begonia (Superba group)
Cultivar / Variety:
'Superba Red'
Common Name:
Begonia
Height / Spread:
30-40cm/20cm
Type:
Perennial Bulb
Bulb Size:
Top size
Preferred Conditions
Planting Depth:
Just below ground
Soil Type:
well-drained soil, generally semi gritty and moderately fertile
Where to Plant:
Plant in pots to grow on before planting out after the last frost. Move outdoors from April.
Position:
full sun or shade | not frost hardy
Watering:
Generally only in hot conditions or when in containers keep moist
Care Tips:
After flowering you can apply a balanced liquid fertiliser weekly for a month to build up the bulbs for next year. They can be frost tender tender so best practice is to lift and store over winter to replant in spring.
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