Begonia x tuberhybrida bertinii boliviensis 'Santa Cruz'
- Product number: 703912.1
- Origin: South America
- Latin: Begonia X Tuberhybrida Bertinii boliviensis
Fiery orange-red! This very richly flowering begonia (also suitable for indoors) has small, bright white, pendulous flowers, reminiscent of those of the Christmas cactus. Naturally, this begonia is very suitable for pots and containers. Height: 30-40 cm with 10-50 cm "overhang". Begonia flowers are edible and have a sparkling taste
A prolific bloomer for the summer. Likes humus-rich soil and partial shade; in winter, store the tubers frost-free in dry peat moss.
Names:
Latin: Begonia X Tuberhybrida Bertinii boliviensis
Dutch: Oranje Boerenbegonia
English: Begonia 'Santa Cruz'
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- Flower colour: Orange-red
- Average growth height: 30 to 60 cm
- Bulb / tuber size: 18/20
- Attractive to insects:
- Annual or perennial: Perennial
- Winter hardy: Not frost hardy
- Origin: South America
- Ease of cultivation: Moderate
- Latin: Begonia X Tuberhybrida Bertinii boliviensis
- Dutch: Orange Tuberous Begonia
- Also known as: N/A
- English: Begonia 'Santa Cruz'
