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begonia 'Illumination Salmon Pink'

Begonia 'Illumination Salmon Pink' (Illumination Series) (T/d)

★ RHS AGM

Genus: Begonia
Family: Begoniaceae

About this plant

'Illumination Salmon Pink' is a Tuberhybrida begonia with pendulous stems bearing oval leaves and arching sprays of flat, double, salmon-pink flowers to 8cm across, in summer

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Shade

Soil

LoamSandy

AcidNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

East FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in fertile, well-drained, neutral to slightly acid soil in partial shade. Ideal for hanging baskets. See Begonias: outdoors for further advice.

Pruning

Cut back after flowering

Propagation

Propagate by seed or stem cuttings

Pests

May be attacked by caterpillars, aphids, mites, mealybugs, thrips and vine weevils

Diseases

Susceptible to grey moulds, powdery mildews and stem rot

Garden Uses

Uses

Patio ContainerCottage InformalGround Cover

Planting Places

ConservatoryOutdoor

Season of Interest

SpringSummer

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Spreading

Time to Full Height

Two To Five Years