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Begonia 'Harmony Scarlet' (Semperflorens Cultorum Group)

Family Begoniaceae
Plant Type tender perennial
Zone USDA:   10a - 11   RHS:   HH - FT   EGF:   G1 - G2   Australia:   4 - 5  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 15 - 20 cm (6 - 8 in)
Spread 15 - 20 cm (6 - 8 in)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture average to moist, well-drained
Soil Type loam
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description The tender perennial Begonia 'Harmony Scarlet' (Semperflorens Cultorum Group) (fibrous begonia) produces showy, bright red and repeat-blooming blossoms during early spring to mid fall. This plant is clump forming and has showy, matte, fine textured and evergreen foliage that is deep lime in colour.
Typical Uses Annual, bedding plant, container, edging, ground cover and tropical.
Cautions The growth rate of Begonia 'Harmony Scarlet' (Semperflorens Cultorum Group) (fibrous begonia) is fast and you should plan for this in your garden design and layout.