begonia [Devotion]

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A very floriferous, vigorous basket plant, relatively scorch-resistant, with red-pink single flowers and green foliage with pale pink margins. To 45cm

begonia [Devotion]

Scientific classification

Species
begonia [Devotion] (Begonia Devotion ('Yadev'))
Genus
Begonia
Family
Begoniaceae
Ornamental bulbs - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Toxicity
Annual Biennial · Bedding
Plant type
0.1-0.5 metres
Height
0.1-0.5 metres
Spread
Deciduous
Foliage
Trailing
Habit
Spring · Summer
Season of interest
Partial shade
Sunlight
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Distribution of begonia [Devotion]

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Culture

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Toxicity

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

Quick identification of begonia [Devotion]

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begonia [Devotion] care guide

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Watering
Partial shade
Sunlight
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Watering

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings

Fertilizing

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer

Pruning

Remove old stems and foliage as plant dies back for the winter

Propagation

Propagate by seed at 21°C (70F) in spring. Root basal or stem-tip softwood cuttings in spring and leaf cuttings in late spring or early summer using a propagating case

Growing

Under glass requires a light, well-drained, neutral to acid, loamless or loam-based soil (JI No2), in bright light with shade from direct sun. Provide moderate water when in growth and dry off tubers in winter, storing at 5-7°C. See Begonias: outdoors for further advice.

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Common pests and 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

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