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Begonia Hanging Basket – 12"
Known for their abundant blooms and attractive foliage, begonias create a full, eye-catching display that brings lasting beauty to patios, porches and covered entryways.
Ready to hang and enjoy, this generous basket is an easy way to brighten vertical spaces with vibrant flowers and cascading growth. Begonias are especially well suited to sheltered locations with filtered light, making them a wonderful choice for adding colour to shadier areas of the garden.
Why You'll Like It
Abundant Blooms: Enjoy a generous display of colourful flowers that adds instant seasonal appeal.
Full, Lush Growth: Attractive foliage and flowering stems create a beautiful, finished hanging basket.
Shade-Friendly Colour: Many begonias perform well in partial shade, helping brighten covered patios and sheltered outdoor spaces.
Ready-to-Display Convenience: The established 12" basket makes decorating your porch, balcony or outdoor living area easy.
Plant Details
Common Name: Begonia Hanging Basket
Plant Type: Flowering ornamental plant
Pot Size: 12-inch hanging basket
Flower Colour: May vary by variety
Bloom Time: Spring through fall, depending on growing conditions
Light Requirements: Partial shade to bright indirect light, depending on variety
Mature Size: Basket size and trailing habit vary by variety
Hardiness: Frost-sensitive; generally grown as a seasonal annual outdoors in coastal British Columbia
Growing Information
Light Requirements: Place in partial shade or bright, filtered light. Protect from intense afternoon sun, which may scorch foliage or stress the plant.
Watering: Water thoroughly when the surface of the potting mix begins to dry. Hanging baskets can dry out quickly during warm or windy weather, so check moisture regularly.
Planting: Keep in its hanging basket and position securely in a sheltered location with good air circulation and adequate drainage.
Maintenance: Remove spent flowers and damaged foliage as needed to keep the basket looking tidy. Feed periodically with a suitable flowering-plant fertilizer according to label directions.
Long-Term Care: Protect from frost and prolonged cold. Depending on the begonia type, plants may be overwintered indoors in suitable conditions.
Great For
Covered patios • Front porches • Shaded balconies • Sheltered entryways • Outdoor living spaces • Seasonal displays • Hanging basket arrangements
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Light
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Care Level
Optimal Temperature
Frost Tolerant
No
Mature Height
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Deer Resistant
Yes
Edible
Pet Friendly
