Planting and Growing begoni 'Ziggy'
| Care difficulty | 3 / 5 |
|---|---|
| Watering schedule | Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings |
| Sunlight requirements | Full sun · Partial shade |
| Ideal temperature | Information to be completed |
| Soil type | Loam · Sand |
| Soil pH | Acid · Neutral |
| Soil moisture | Moist but well drained |
| Fertilizing | Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer |
| Toxicity | Ornamental bulbs - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling |
How to Water begoni 'Ziggy'?
Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Learn more →What Are the Sunlight Requirements for begoni 'Ziggy'?
Full sun · Partial shade
Learn more →What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for begoni 'Ziggy'?
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Learn more →What Soil Is Best for begoni 'Ziggy'?
- Soil type
- Loam · Sand
- Soil pH
- Acid · Neutral
What Are the Moisture Requirements for begoni 'Ziggy'?
Moist but well drained
Learn more →How to Fertilize begoni 'Ziggy'?
Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer
Learn more →How to Prune begoni 'Ziggy'?
Deadhead to prolong flowering
Learn more →How to Propagate begoni 'Ziggy'?
Propagate by basal cuttings or stem cuttings from side shoots
Learn more →How to Transplant begoni 'Ziggy'?
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Learn more →How to Care for begoni 'Ziggy' in Winter?
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Learn more →How to Plant begoni 'Ziggy'?
Plant tubers indoors in spring in light, well-drained, neutral compost. Plants may be grown permanently under glass in bright light shaded from direct sun. Otherwise plant out in moist, well-drained, fertile soil in sun or semi-shade when all risk of frost is past. Dry off tubers in winter and store frost-free. For further information see Begonias: outdoors
Learn more →How to Repot begoni 'Ziggy'?
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Learn more →How to Harvest begoni 'Ziggy'?
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Learn more →Common Pests & Diseases
Diseases
May be susceptible to grey moulds, powdery mildews, stem rot and rhizome rot
Pests
May be susceptible to caterpillars, mealy bugs, mites, glasshouse thrips, vine weevil and aphids
Explore the plant health library →The Toxicity of begoni 'Ziggy'
Ornamental bulbs - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling