Begonia 'Apricot'

Begonia 'Apricot' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In fall and summer apricot flowers emerge. Grows well with bright shade - shade and regular - occasional 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, humidity tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Begonia 'Apricot'

Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber

Plant family: begoniaceae

Foliage: deciduous green

Mature size: 12 IN - 18 IN - wide, 6 IN - 12 IN - tall

Flowers: apricot blooms in fall and summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Begonia 'Apricot'

USDA Zones: 9b - 11

Sun exposure: bright shade - shade

Watering frequency: regular - occasional

Resistant to: heat, humidity and verticillium wilt

Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained