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begonia 'Raspberry Swirl'

Begonia 'Raspberry Swirl' (R)

Genus: Begonia
Family: Begoniaceae

About this plant

'Raspberry Swirl' is an evergreen perennial to about 30cm with dark red leaves up to 25cm long with pointed tips, wavy margins, overlapping lobes at the base and swirling patterns of pink, green and silver

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

H1B

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Shade

Soil

LoamSandy

AcidAlkalineNeutral

Not Currently Available

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

Moisture

Well Drained

Aspect

East FacingWest FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow under glass, in indirect light, or in frost-free environment. Grown for its foliage, the inconspicuous flowers are best removed. See Begonias: houseplants for further advice

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by leaf cuttings or sections of rhizome

Pests

Can get caterpillars, mealybugs, tarsonemid mite, thrips, vine weevil and aphids

Diseases

May be infected by powdery mildews

Garden Uses

Uses

Patio Container

Planting Places

Conservatory

Season of Interest

SpringAutumnWinterSummer

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years