Begonia big

6192-C13
Begonia big is a begonia type with more flowers and larger, are more vigorous and resist high temperatures and environmental humidity.

COLOR
  • Rosa
  • Rojo
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Origin and Description:

The Begonia Big is a herbaceous plant classified as a perennial leafy annual, belonging to the Begoniaceae family. There are two main varieties of the Begonia Big: one with green leaves and another with bronze-toned leaves, which tends to be sturdier. Its defining feature lies in the considerable size of its leaves, granting it a unique allure.

General Care:

For optimal growth, Begonia Big thrives in moist soils rich in organic matter, hence regular fertilization is recommended. While it tolerates sun exposure, flowering might diminish when cultivated in shaded areas.

Resilient to drought and capable of enduring winters, it's crucial to avoid planting them too close together, as poor air circulation increases the risk of fungal problems due to excessive moisture.

Watering:

Watering should be moderate, avoiding waterlogging that could encourage fungal growth. Maintaining a balance is essential to ensure proper moisture without saturating the substrate.

Pruning:

At the end of winter, pruning is advisable to encourage the sprouting of new shoots during spring. This practice helps rejuvenate the plant and promotes vigorous growth.

History:

With a rich history in cultivating Begonia varieties, the Begonia Big has gained popularity for its robustness and the striking appeal of its large leaves, making it a favored choice to add a distinctive touch to gardens and indoor spaces.

The Begonia Big, with its uniqueness and adaptability to different conditions, has become a cherished option among both amateur gardeners and landscaping professionals due to its easy cultivation and visual appeal.


 



6192-C13

Data sheet

Name
Begonia Big.
Origen
Asia, África y América.
Height
Up to 1.5 m.
Colour
Hoja marron o verde y flor rosa
Flowering
From spring to autumn.
Location
Sun.
Irrigation
Moderate, although abundant in summer but without encharcar.
Applications
For pots or planted in gardens and terraces.
Sales format
Pot 13cm.
Others
It resists the drought and the winter but not the temperatures lower than 0ºC.
Note
Being the product a living plant and depending on the season, this plant could be received, in some cases, not exactly the same as in the photography, but as similar as possible, without impacting on quality of the same.

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