Plant encyclopedia›commonName:"begonia 'Cascade'"

commonName:"begonia 'Cascade'"

Also known as: Information to be completed

Trailing, tuberous perennial with green foliage and sprays of rosette-like double flowers in any of a range of colours including white, pink, red and yellow, in summer and autumn. Reaches up to 30cm in height and can trail up to 60cm

Scientific classification

Species: commonName:"begonia 'Cascade'" (Begonia 'Cascade')
Genus: Begonia
Family: Begoniaceae

Ornamental bulbs - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Toxicity: Bedding
Plant type: 0.1-0.5 metres
Height: 0.1-0.5 metres
Spread: Deciduous
Foliage: Trailing
Habit: Spring · Summer · Autumn
Season of interest: Partial shade
Sunlight: Information to be completed
Ideal temperature

commonName:"begonia 'Cascade'" pictures

Distribution of commonName:"begonia 'Cascade'"

Distribution map

Information to be completed

Culture

Information to be completed

Toxicity

Ornamental bulbs - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

Quick identification of commonName:"begonia 'Cascade'"

Information to be completed

commonName:"begonia 'Cascade'" care guide

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Watering: Partial shade
Sunlight: Information to be completed
Ideal temperature

Watering

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings

Fertilizing

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer

Pruning

Cut back after flowering and store the tubers

Propagation

Propagate by seed in early spring in 21°C or propagate by softwood cuttings

Growing

Grow in baskets and containers of peat-free multipurpose compost. Prefers part shade, or bright shade. Overwinter in frost-free conditions. See Begonias: outdoors for further advice

More growing and care information →