Begonia [Amour] Begonia Amour = 'Yamour' (Million Kisses Series)

begonia [Amour]

ABOUT

[Amour] is a tender perennial trailing to 30cm or more and spreading to twice that. The leaves are narrow and pointed, dark green with lighter veins and dark red underneath, on dark red stems. Bright red, hanging flowers are produced from late spring until the frost

Plant Info
Care
Common Problems

About this plant

  • memoNames

    • Family

      Begoniaceae

    • Synonyms

      begonia [Amour]

    • Common names

      Begonia 'Yamour'

  • infoCharacteristics

    • Foliage type

      Deciduous

    • Height

      0.1-0.5 metres

    • Spread

      0.1-0.5 metres

    • Hardiness zones

      H1B

  • sunLight

    Partial Shade

  • scissorsPruning

    Remove old stems and foliage as plant dies back for the winter

  • bambooSoil

    SoilLoam

  • pinSuitable locations

    • Hardiness zone

      City & Courtyard Gardens Cottage & Informal Garden Patio & Container Plants

  • sproutPropogation

    • Propagate by basal or stem-tip softwood cuttings in spring

  • insectPests

    Susceptible to mealybugs, caterpillars, glasshouse red spider mite, thrips, vine weevils and aphids

  • microbeDiseases

    Prone to powdery mildews and stem-rot