Begonia Million Kisses® Devotion PP21852

Scientific Name: Begonia boliviensis 'Yadev'

Also Known As

Begonia 'Million Kisses Devotion'

Plant type

perennial, bulb / corm / tuber

size

H: 10"-14"
W: 18"-30"

planting zones

10a-12

Begonia Million Kisses® Devotion PP21852 plant details

Begonia Million Kisses® Devotion PP21852 is a broadleaf evergreen perennial bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In fall and summer red flowers emerge. Attracts bees and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture - regular water. Prefers to be dry in winter, dry when dormant. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and humidity tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Begonia Million Kisses® Devotion PP21852

Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
Plant family: begoniaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 18 IN - 30 IN - wide, 10 IN - 14 IN - tall
Flowers: red blooms in fall and summer
Uses: long-blooming, trailing

GROWING CONDITIONS for Begonia Million Kisses® Devotion PP21852

USDA Zones: 10a - 12
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: heat and humidity
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Want to feel loved? This selection of B. boliviensis will respond to your afffection. It has been bred for compact growth and a continuous display of orange red blossoms once summer arrives. It does like a well drained soil that doesn't get too dry, and it also likes warmth. We treat boliviensis hybrids as dormant tubers when we winter them over, as they prefer to retire when days are short and cool. 10" H with sprawling stems.