Begonia x tuberhybrida bertinii boliviensis 'San Francisco'
- Product number: 703908.1
- Origin: South America
- Latin: Begonia X Tuberhybrida Bertinii boliviensis
Bright salmon pink! This very free-flowering begonia (also suitable for indoors) has small, bright white hanging flowers, reminiscent of those of the Christmas cactus. Of course, 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 diligent bloomer for the summer. Likes humus-rich soil and partial shade; overwinter the tubers in dry peat moss, frost-free in winter.
Names:
Latin: Begonia X Tuberhybrida Bertinii boliviensis
Dutch: Zalm Boerenbegonia
English: Tuberous Begonia
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- Flower colour: Salmon pink
- Average growth height: 30 to 60 cm
- Bulb / tuber size: 20/24
- 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: Salmon Begonia
- Also known as: N/A
- English: Tuberous Begonia
