Begonia (Elatior Grp) Belove Cherry
Leaf tip | Pointed/acute |
Flower type | Semi-double |
Leaf margin | Serrate; Sinuate |
Winter hardness | Not hardy (USDA-zone 9,10,11) |
Flower color | Red-medium red pink-053C |
Flower diameter | 5,5 - 6 cm |
Plant height | 20 - 30 cm |
Flowering month(s) | May; June; July; August; September; October |
Plantdiameter | 25 cm - 30 cm |
Inflorescence/Flower arrangement | erect |
Leaf size | 10 - 15 cm |
Leaf division | Simple |
Leaf, main color | Dark green |
Leaf colour, pattern | Unicolored |
Flower color distribution | Bicolored |
Flower, secondary color(s) | Yellow |
Introducing the Begonia (Elatior Grp) Belove Cherry!
Are you looking to add a pop of color to your garden or indoor space? Look no further than the stunning Begonia (Elatior Grp) Belove Cherry. With its beautiful red to medium red pink semi-double flowers, this plant is sure to catch everyone's attention.
The Begonia (Elatior Grp) Belove Cherry features pointed or acute leaf tips, adding a touch of elegance to its overall appearance. Its serrated and sinuate leaf margin further enhances its unique beauty. The dark green simple leaves have a size of 10 to 15 cm, providing a lush backdrop for the vibrant flowers.
Unlike some other Begonia varieties, the Belove Cherry is not winter hardy and requires USDA-zone 9, 10, or 11 for successful cultivation. This makes it an excellent choice for those living in warmer climates. However, fear not if you're in a cooler region, as this begonia can also thrive indoors with the right care.
Flowering from May to October, this Begonia never fails to impress. Its erect inflorescence and flower arrangement create a delightful display of color. The 5.5 to 6 cm flower diameter adds a touch of sophistication to any setting. The flower color distribution is bicolored, with the secondary color being yellow, providing a stunning contrast to the primary red-medium red pink hue.
With a plant height ranging from 20 to 30 cm and a diameter of 25 to 30 cm, the Begonia (Elatior Grp) Belove Cherry is a compact and manageable plant. It is perfect for both small gardens and indoor pots, adding a burst of color wherever it is placed.
Growing and caring for the Belove Cherry is relatively easy. While it thrives in well-drained soil, it's essential to keep the soil slightly moist but not overly saturated. Adequate sunlight, preferably indirect, is crucial for optimal growth. As with any Begonia, it's important to regularly remove dead flowers and leaves to promote fresh growth and maintain the plant's overall health.
Whether you're a seasoned gardener or a beginner, the Begonia (Elatior Grp) Belove Cherry is a fantastic choice. Its stunning appearance, compact size, and vibrant flowers make it a standout in any garden or indoor space. So why wait? Bring home the Begonia (Elatior Grp) Belove Cherry and enjoy a year-round display of natural beauty.
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