Originator: | W. Atlee Burpee & Co. |
Date of Origin: | 1997 |
Plant Types: | Shrub-Like |
Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
Plant Height: | 15-18 inches |
Plant Spread: | 15-18 inches |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Red |
Uses: | Suitable as Annual |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Division |
Containers: | Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Miscellaneous: | Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: PBR9,611 |
Awards and Recognitions: | RHS AGM |
Parentage: | U014 x Begonia semperflorens |
springcolor | From January 5, 2016 to January 15, 2016 | Seeds sown Sowed pelleted seeds in fine seed compost today. Tray is on a heat mat set at 72 degrees and covered with clear plastic dome.. Seeds germinated today 1/15/016 |
Suga | On May 9, 2015 | Obtained plant |
cgdking1 | On April 27, 2022 | Obtained plant Stegall's |
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