Begonia boliviensis Starshine Apple Blossom
Perhaps time to brighten your garden with the dazzling 'Starshine Appleblossom' Begonia.
1 to 5°C
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Spectacular star-shaped blossom
No summer garden can be without a begonia to add South American exotica to your oasis. Begonia boliviensis ‘Starshine Appleblossom’ will bring this to the party in huge amounts. Sensational, delicate blush pink blooms cascade in floriferous waterfalls until the frosts appear!
Begonia boliviensis ‘Starshine Appleblossom’ will bring longevity to your planting, blooming with pretty, fuchsia-like flowers, framed by mid-green foliage on arching stems from mid-summer through to the autumn. A perfect choice for your summer baskets, pots, and containers where the impressive semi-trailing habit can be fully appreciated. Exceptionally low maintenance with no deadheading required. No-one will be able to pass without a second glance!
Very happy situated in any moist, well-drained soil in a sunny or partially shaded spot. Normally grown as an annual, it is a tender tuberous perennial, RHS rating H2, which can be lifted and overwintered in a dry, frost-free environmen
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Key Information
| Latin Name | Begonia boliviensis Starshine Appleblossom YP |
|---|---|
| Hardiness | H2 (1 to 5°C) |
| Colour | White |
| Format | Young Plants |
| Position | Full-Sun, Part-Shade, Part-Sun |
| Height in Maturity (m) | 0.25 |
| Spread in Maturity (m) | 0.50 |
| Soil Conditions | Clay Loam Sand |
| Aspect | East-facing, South-facing, West-facing |
| Trailing | Yes |
| Good for pots | Yes |
| Good for hanging baskets | Yes |
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