29 Dec 2023

Begonia I'Conia First Kiss

Leaf tip	Pointed/acute
Flower type	Semi-double
Leaf margin	Serrate; Erose
Winter hardness	Not hardy (USDA-zone 9,10,11)
Flower color	Pink-medium red pink-052B
Leaf, general shape	Lanceolate; Ovate (egg-shaped)
Flower diameter	7,5 - 8 cm; 7 - 7,5 cm
Plant height	10 - 20 cm
Flowering month(s)	May; June; July; August; September
Plantdiameter	20 cm - 25 cm
Inflorescence/Flower arrangement	erect
Leaf size	10 - 15 cm
Leaf division	Simple
Leaf, main color	Red
Leaf colour, pattern	Veined
Flower color distribution	Unicolored
Leaf, secondary color(s)	Medium green

Introducing the Begonia I'Conia First Kiss: A Delicate and Vibrant Beauty

With its pointed, acute leaf tips, semi-double flower type, and serrate, erose leaf margins, the Begonia I'Conia First Kiss is a true gem in the world of potted plants. This stunning begonia variety is not only visually captivating but also adorned with a range of delightful features that make it a must-have for any plant enthusiast.

While the Begonia I'Conia First Kiss may not be winter-hardy in USDA zones 9, 10, and 11, it certainly compensates for this with its remarkable characteristics. The flower color, a mesmerizing blend of pink and medium red, adds a touch of elegance and sophistication to any space. Its flower diameter ranges from 7.5 to 8 cm, while the slightly smaller-sized flowers measure 7 to 7.5 cm. These delicate blooms are a sight to behold and will surely steal the show.

Standing at a modest height of 10 to 20 cm, the Begonia I'Conia First Kiss exudes grace and charm. Blooming from May to September, this begonia variety never fails to impress with its prolonged flowering period, gracing your garden or indoor space with its beauty for several months at a stretch.

With a plant diameter of 20 to 25 cm, the Begonia I'Conia First Kiss creates a visually striking presence wherever it is placed. Its erect inflorescence and flower arrangement add an architectural element to its overall appeal, making it a centerpiece that demands attention.

The leaves of this begonia variety are another striking feature. With a general shape that can be classified as lanceolate and ovate (egg-shaped), the foliage adds a touch of uniqueness to the plant's overall appearance. The leaf size is between 10 and 15 cm, providing a lush and visually pleasing background for the vibrant flowers.

In terms of color, the Begonia I'Conia First Kiss boasts a main leaf color of red, making it a standout among other green-leaved plants. The intricate veining pattern on the leaves adds depth and texture, enhancing the overall visual appeal of this begonia variety.

When it comes to flower color distribution, the Begonia I'Conia First Kiss flaunts a captivating unicolored hue, maintaining its beauty throughout its blooming period. Complemented by medium green secondary leaf colors, the flowers truly stand out against the vivid foliage.

In conclusion, the Begonia I'Conia First Kiss is a begonia variety that embodies elegance and grace. Its delicate flowers, vibrant foliage, and striking color combinations make it a must-have for any plant lover. Whether adorning a garden, a balcony, or an indoor space, this begonia variety will undoubtedly captivate attention and bring joy to all who encounter it.

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