Plant Type:
Herbaceous perennial
Begonia grandis ‘Bells and Whistles’ is a herbaceous perennial that becomes dormant in winter and regrows in the warmer weather of spring.
Cold Hardiness:
Half-hardy
The great thing about Begonia grandis ‘Bells and Whistles’ is that is survives winter in the UK, even on the heavy clay soil in the Grow Paradise garden.
Eventual Height:
60cm
Begonia grandis ‘Bells and Whistles’ is the perfect shade loving plant to fill those gaps beneath the larger shrubs in your garden. It also grows very well as a shade container plant.
Light requirements:
Partial – Full Shade
Begonia grandis ‘Bells and Whistles’ will become scorched if grown in full sun, so it’s best to provide partial to full shade.
Water Requirements:
Moderate
Caring for this plant:
Spring & Summer: Provide an organic liquid feed to promote healthy growth.
Autumn & Winter: Cut back frosted leaves and flowers, mulch to protect the root zone.
