A beautiful showy free flowering houseplant with coppery orange pendulous flowers. Max Height 35cm. Max Spread 45cm. Flowers April to October. Bright room away from direct sunlight. Min temp 55°F / 12°C.
Begonia sutherlandii
A beautiful showy free flowering houseplant with coppery orange pendulous flowers
Category: Houseplants
Additional information
Generic | Begonia |
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Species | sutherlandii |
Varietry | |
Common Name | |
Flower Colour | copper |
Soil | |
Aspect | Bright room away from direct sunlight |
Foliage | Perennial |
Height | 35cm |
Family | Begoniaceae |
Spread | 45cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Bushy, Trailing |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | April, October |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Moist |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Min temp 55°F / 12°C |
Planting | |
Care | Dead head regularly, Keep dry when dormant, Lift and store frost free |
Border | Houseplant, Conservatory plant, Pot |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | Aphids, Botrytis, Powdery mildew, Red spider mite |
Maintenance | Re-pot if necessary in spring using a suitable potting compost, Cut back in winter |
Propagation | Seed |
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