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begonia 'Lemon Fizz'

Begonia 'Lemon Fizz' (Fragrant Falls Improved Series)

Fragrant

Genus: Begonia
Family: Begoniaceae

About this plant

'Lemon Fizz' is a trailing, tuberous perennial, to 30cm high, with fully double, fragrant blooms of orange-yellow edged with pink. The leaves are dark green above, pale green below, with purple flushing. Flowers mid-summer into autumn

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

H1B

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial 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 FacingWest Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Plant tubers indoors in spring in light, well-drained, neutral compost. Plants may be grown permanently under glass in bright light shaded from direct sun. Otherwise plant out in moist, well-drained, fertile soil in sun or semi-shade when all risk of frost is past. Ideal for containers. See Begonias: outdoors for further advice.

Pruning

Deadhead to prolong flowering

Propagation

Propagate by basal cuttings or stem cuttings from side shoots

Pests

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

Diseases

Susceptible to grey moulds, powdery mildews and stem rot

Garden Uses

Uses

Cottage InformalGround CoverPatio Container

Planting Places

Conservatory

Season of Interest

SummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Submerged

Time to Full Height

Two To Five Years