Begonia [Cherry Bon Bon] Begonia Cherry Bon Bon
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ABOUT
[Cherry Bon Bon] is a tender perennial with arching, semi-trailing stems and long, narrow, toothed, triangular, mid-green leaves. Bright pinky-red, semi-double flowers are produced from late spring to autumn
Plant Info
Care
Common Problems
About this plant
Names
Family
Begoniaceae
Synonyms
begonia [Cherry Bon Bon]
Characteristics
Foliage type
Deciduous
Height
0.1-0.5 metres
Spread
0.1-0.5 metres
Hardiness zones
H1B
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Pruning
Remove old stems and foliage as the plant dies back for winter
Soil
SoilLoam
Suitable locations
Hardiness zone
City & Courtyard Gardens Cottage & Informal Garden Patio & Container Plants
Propogation
Propagate by basal or stem-tip softwood cuttings in spring
Pests
Can get caterpillars, mealybugs, thrips, glasshouse red spider mite, vine weevil and aphids
Diseases
May be affected by powdery mildews and stem-rot
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