Begonia Solenia® Cherry
Scientific Name: Begonia 'Beman Cherry Red'
Also Known As
- Begonia 'Solenia® Cherry'
- Begonia solenia 'Cherry'
- Begonia x hiemalis 'Beman Cherry Red'
- Tuberous Begonia
Plant type
perennial, bulb / corm / tuber
size
- H: 8"-12"
- W: 12"-24"
planting zones
- 9b-11
Begonia Solenia® Cherry plant details
Begonia Solenia® Cherry is a broadleaf deciduous perennial bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In fall and summer red flowers emerge. Grows well with bright shade - shade and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant, humidity tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Begonia Solenia® Cherry
- Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
- Plant family: begoniaceae
- Foliage: deciduous green
- Mature size: 12 IN - 24 IN - wide, 8 IN - 12 IN - tall
- Flowers: red blooms in fall and summer
GROWING CONDITIONS for Begonia Solenia® Cherry
- USDA Zones: 9b - 11
- Sun exposure: bright shade - shade
- Watering frequency: regular
- Resistant to: heat, humidity and verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: average and well-drained
Gardening facts about Begonia Solenia® Cherry plant
How to Grow Begonia Solenia® Cherry
Sun Exposure
- bright shade - shade
Water Needs
- regular
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
- humidity tolerant
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- red
Flower Season
- summer
- fall
Foliage Season
- deciduous
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Plant Type
Shrub, Perennial
Zones
9b-12
Size
Height: 4'-8'
Width: 2'-4'
- bright shade - shade
- even moisture - regular
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Zones
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Size
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Width: 12"-24"
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Zones
10a-12
Size
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Width: 6"-18"
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- even moisture - occasional
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Zones
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Size
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Width: 8"-12"
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Zones
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Size
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Width: 12"-18"
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- even moisture - regular
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