29 Dec 2023

Begonia I'Conia Upright Salmon

Leaf tip	Pointed/acute
Flower type	Single; Slightly doubled
Leaf margin	Serrate
Winter hardness	Not hardy (USDA-zone 9,10,11)
Flower color	Pink-pink-049A
Leaf, general shape	Lanceolate; Ovate (egg-shaped)
Flower diameter	7,5 - 8 cm; 7 - 7,5 cm
Plant height	20 - 30 cm
Flowering month(s)	May; June; July; August; September
Plantdiameter	35 cm - 40 cm; 30 cm - 35 cm
Inflorescence/Flower arrangement	obliquely 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 Stunning Begonia I'Conia Upright Salmon

If you're looking to add a splash of color to your garden or indoor space, the Begonia I'Conia Upright Salmon is the perfect choice. With its pointed/acute leaf tips, single to slightly doubled flowers, and serrate leaf margins, this begonia variety is both visually striking and highly desirable.

One of the standout features of the Begonia I'Conia Upright Salmon is its vibrant flower color. With its stunning pink-pink-049A hue, these flowers are sure to catch anyone's attention. The flower diameter ranges from 7.5 to 8 cm for larger blooms and 7 to 7.5 cm for slightly smaller ones. Their obliquely erect inflorescence arrangement adds a touch of elegance.

In terms of plant height, the Begonia I'Conia Upright Salmon typically reaches between 20 to 30 cm, making it a compact and versatile option for both outdoor and indoor spaces. This begonia variety also boasts a long flowering period, with blooms appearing from May to September, gracing your garden or living area with their beauty for a significant portion of the year.

When it comes to the overall size of the plant, the Begonia I'Conia Upright Salmon has a diameter ranging from 35 cm to 40 cm, or slightly smaller at 30 cm to 35 cm. This size makes it a suitable choice for various types of containers and planting arrangements.

The leaves of the Begonia I'Conia Upright Salmon are another reason why this begonia is highly valued among gardeners. With a leaf size of 10 to 15 cm, these lanceolate to ovate (egg-shaped) leaves provide a distinctive foliage presence. The red color of the main leaf is complemented by veined patterns, offering a visually appealing contrast.

As for the winter hardiness of the Begonia I'Conia Upright Salmon, it is considered not hardy for USDA zones 9, 10, and 11. This means that in colder climates, it is best to protect these begonias from frost by bringing them indoors or providing appropriate shelter.

Whether you're a seasoned gardener or a plant enthusiast looking to brighten up your space, the Begonia I'Conia Upright Salmon is an excellent choice. With its stunning flower color, compact size, and captivating foliage, this begonia variety is sure to add a touch of beauty wherever it's planted. Consider adding the Begonia I'Conia Upright Salmon to your collection and enjoy the vibrant beauty it brings year after year.

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