Begonia Sun Dancer Scarlet, Tuberous Begonia, Tuberhybrida Begonia, Sun Dancer Series
Free-flowering, Begonia ‘Hanging Basket Scarlet’ is a tuberous perennial boasting attractive cascades of extra-large, 2-5 in. across (5-12 cm), fully double, brilliant scarlet-red flowers. Blooming profusely from late spring to frost, they dangle with elegance from arching stems bearing green fleshy leaves adorned with serrated edges. The excellent branching habit of this tuberous begonia results in a superb floral display. A wonderful shade loving plant for containers and hanging baskets.
| Hardiness |
9 - 11 |
|---|---|
| Heat Zones |
1 - 11 |
| Climate Zones | 4, 5, 6, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24, H1 |
| Plant Type | Bulbs, Perennials |
| Plant Family | Begoniaceae |
| Genus | Begonia |
| Common names | Begonia |
| Exposure | Partial Sun |
| Season of Interest | Spring (Late), Summer (Early, Mid, Late), Fall |
| Height | 10" - 1' (25cm - 30cm) |
| Spread | 1' - 2' (30cm - 60cm) |
| Spacing | 10" - 12" (25cm - 30cm) |
| Maintenance | Low |
| Water Needs | Average |
| Soil Type | Loam, Sand |
| Soil pH | Acid, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage | Moist but Well-Drained |
| Characteristics | Showy |
| Tolerance | Full Shade, Deer, Rabbit |
| Garden Uses | Hanging Baskets, Patio And Containers |
| Garden Styles | City and Courtyard, Informal and Cottage |
| Hardiness |
9 - 11 |
|---|---|
| Heat Zones |
1 - 11 |
| Climate Zones | 4, 5, 6, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24, H1 |
| Plant Type | Bulbs, Perennials |
| Plant Family | Begoniaceae |
| Genus | Begonia |
| Common names | Begonia |
| Exposure | Partial Sun |
| Season of Interest | Spring (Late), Summer (Early, Mid, Late), Fall |
| Height | 10" - 1' (25cm - 30cm) |
| Spread | 1' - 2' (30cm - 60cm) |
| Spacing | 10" - 12" (25cm - 30cm) |
| Maintenance | Low |
| Water Needs | Average |
| Soil Type | Loam, Sand |
| Soil pH | Acid, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage | Moist but Well-Drained |
| Characteristics | Showy |
| Tolerance | Full Shade, Deer, Rabbit |
| Garden Uses | Hanging Baskets, Patio And Containers |
| Garden Styles | City and Courtyard, Informal and Cottage |
How many Begonia ‘Hanging Basket Scarlet’ do I need for my garden?
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