Begonia 'Sensation' (Begonia 'Sensation')
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Intermediate skill rating |
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0.3m max. spread |
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0.3m max. height |
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1-2 years to maturity |
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2 hours care per year |
Botanical name: Begonia 'Sensation'
Other names: Begonia 'Sensation'
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Genus: Begonia
Variety or cultivar: 'Sensation' _ 'Sensation' Collection is a tuberous plant often grown as an annual. In summer it has an upright habit and large blooms of pale yellow, pale pink, pale copper and white, tightly packed petals with ruffled edges.
Begonia 'Sensation' is: Deciduous
Flower: Pale-pink, Pale-orange, White, Pale-yellow in Summer
Foliage: Bright-green in Summer
Habit: Bushy, Clump-forming, Trailing
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Specific pests: Aphids , Caterpillars , Mealybugs , Tarsonemid mites , Thrips
Specific diseases: Powdery mildew
General care
Propagation methods: Seed. REGISTER to read more...
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Begonia 'Sensation' (Begonia 'Sensation') will reach a height of 0.3m and a spread of 0.3m after 1-2 years.
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Suggested uses: Cottage/Informal, Mediterranean, Containers, Greenhouse, Indoor
Cultivation: Plant outdoors in well-drained, humus-rich soil. Will tolerate shade or indirect sunlight.
| This plant likes... | Garden match | |
| Soil types: | Clay, Loamy, Sandy |  |
| Soil drainage: | Well-drained, Moist but well-drained | |
| Soil pH: | Acid, Neutral | |
| Light: | Partial Shade, Full Shade | |
| Aspect: | South, East, West | |
| Exposure: | Sheltered | |
| Hardiness: | Indoor heated (H1), Tender in frost (H3) | |
What Shoot members say...
"Referred by garden designer Charlotte Rowe. Very impressed...will get out into the garden this week!"
Kate, Amersham, Buckinghamshire
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