BEGONIA ELATIOR IN VASE
Reference: BL-30502741
The explosive flowering Begonia! Much sought after for its ease of cultivation, even in pots.
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Begonia is one perennial plant of tropical origin, belonging to the family of Begoniacee. The name comes from a botany enthusiast, Michel Begon, who was also the governor of Santo Domingo.
This particular species Elatior it blooms for a long time from May to September, even if in hot years it can bloom even in late November.
Like all tuberous begonias, it needs lots of light to vegetate and flourish abundantly. The ideal is morning or afternoon light, so find them a place in half shade. Alternatively, you can fix it by using larger plants. Being native to warm or temperate areas, the Begoniae elatior does not tolerate temperatures below 5 ° C. In winter it becomes a perfect flat for an apartment.
CARE
If you are going to grow your begonia in pots, use del for her universal soil, make sure it is well drained. Tuberous Begonias they fear in fact i water stagnation, make sure the soil is nearly dry before wetting them further. If you place it in open ground, use rich, moist soil. Fertilize with liquid fertilizer for flowers once a week from when the plant starts flowering until the end of flowering.
CURIOSITY'
Symbol of sympathy and cordiality, the Begonia Elatior, is often given as a gift at dinners or special events, as a symbol of gratitude for hospitality.
Data sheet
- Exposure
- Outside: in dim light
- Flowering season
- Spring/Summer
- Height of plants
- from 10 to 30 cm
- Flower color
- Pink
Red
Yellow - Diameter of the flowerpot (cm)
- 9
14 - Required environments
- Bright environment
Lots of light even in the shade
Medium light
Partially sunny environment - Moisture of the soil
- Moist soil
- Minimum required temperatures in ° C
- 10
- Maximum temperatures for the plant in ° C
- 30