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Begonia 'Gum Drop Cherry Blossom' (Semperflorens Cultorum Group)

Family Begoniaceae
Plant Type tender perennial
Zone USDA:   5a - 11   RHS:   H - FT   EGF:   H1 - G2   Australia:   1 - 5  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 15 - 25 cm (6 - 10 in)
Spread 15 - 20 cm (6 - 8 in)
Light full sun to shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to neutral

Description The tender perennial Begonia 'Gum Drop Cherry Blossom' (Semperflorens Cultorum Group) (begonia) bears showy, pale pink and repeat-blooming blossoms during early summer to mid fall. This plant is clump forming and has showy, matte, medium textured and evergreen foliage that is medium green in colour.
Typical Uses Annual, bedding plant, border, container and edging.
Cautions When planning your garden, take into consideration that Begonia 'Gum Drop Cherry Blossom' (Semperflorens Cultorum Group) (begonia) grows at a fast rate and will fill its designated space quickly.