Begonia 'Santa Barbara'

Begonia boliviensis

Half-hardy Perennial

FROM £12.99

80% (1 Review)

Mounded semi-trailing habit

Flowers all summer long

Perfect for baskets and containers even in a shaded position!

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Choose available pack sizes:

48 begonia plug plants

£26.99

12 begonia plug plants

£12.99

24 begonia plug plants

£16.99

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Begonia ‘Santa Barbara’ is perfectly designed for your patio! Clean, white pendulous blooms hang from gently trailing stems that spill from hanging baskets and containers. This Begonia boliviensis hybrid is not just a pretty face - its garden performance is second to none! Blooming from early in the season it tolerates heat, rain, sun, and shade and still flowers right through to autumn. Height and spread: 40cm (16").

Culinary note: Some parts of these flowers are edible. Try the sweet tasting petals on top of salads or even pancakes, crystallise them for use as cake decorations too. For more details about edible flowers click here.

Plant Size Height Up to 40cm (16in)
Spread Up to 40cm (16in)

Hardiness & Longevity Half-hardy Perennial

Ideal For patio

Position In sun or semi shadedappled shade

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Flowering Months

Codes
48 begonia plug plants (KC1450)
12 begonia plug plants (KC8632)
24 begonia plug plants (KB8695)

Begonia plugs can be planted straight into Flower Pouches™, but are best potted on first and grown on in bright, frost-free conditions if to be displayed in baskets, window boxes or pots. They can be transplanted into their final containers once they have increased in size. When all risk of frost has passed, acclimatise Begonia 'Illuminations' Mixed to outdoor conditions over a period of 7 to 10 days, before placing them in their final positions. Choose a sunny or semi shaded position that is protected from strong winds.

Feed and water begonia plants frequently throughout the growing season taking care not to over-water, as this will cause new begonia flower buds to drop. Deadhead faded begonia flowers regularly to extend the flowering period and encourage more blooms to

Seeds and garden supplies will normally be delivered within the time period stated against each product as detailed above. Plants, bulbs, corms, tubers, shrubs, trees, potatoes, etc. are delivered at the appropriate time for planting or potting on. Delivery times will be stated on the product page above, or in your order acknowledgement page and email.

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