Begonia 'Illumination Apricot'
Orders placed until 29 February 2025
You can expect your order in February/March 2025
Orders placed 1 March - 15 April 2025
You can expect your order in March/April 2025
Orders placed 16 April - 15 May 2025
You can expect your order within 10 business days
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Description
Bring a warm, romantic glow to your garden with Begonia 'Illumination Apricot', a stunning choice for adding a soft touch of colour. With its cascading habit and a continuous display of large, apricot orange blooms flushed with hints of pink and yellow, Begonia 'Illumination Apricot' is as charming as it is versatile. Part of the ever-popular Illumination Series, this begonia transforms window boxes, hanging baskets, pots, and containers into lush, flowing displays, perfect for a touch of elegance all season long.
Not only does Begonia 'Illumination Apricot' offer exquisite blooms, but it also shines as a fuss-free favourite. Flowering from late spring until the first frosts, this apricot-coloured begonia thrives in both sun and partial shade, bringing reliable beauty to even the trickiest spots. Its trailing habit ensures an abundant cascade of colour, while its low-maintenance nature makes it ideal for both novice and experienced gardeners.
Whether you’re refreshing a patio, brightening a balcony, or adding flair to borders, Begonia 'Illumination Apricot' is sure to bring a soft, sunset-inspired charm to any space. Embrace this enchanting beauty and let Begonia 'Illumination Apricot' bring warmth and romance to your garden throughout the season.
Key features
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Perfect for pots
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Trailing habit
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Comes back every year
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Thrives well in full sun
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Great for shade
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Packed in paper bags
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Low maintenance
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Needs winter protection
Specs & details
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Botanical name
Begonia 'Illumination Apricot' (Illumination Series)
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Flower colour
Apricot, peach, yellow
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Tuber size
6/7
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Established height
20-30cm
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Established spread
30-50cm
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Plant spacing
16 tubers per m2
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Leaf colour
Green
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Habit
Trailing
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Life cycle
Perennial
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Hardiness
Tender
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Years to establish
1st year
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Sunlight
Partial shade
Dappled shade -
Position
Sheltered
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Suitable for
Pots
Baskets
Exotic gardens
Borders
Large containers
Cottage gardens
Low maintenance gardens -
Soil acidity
Any
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Soil moisture
Free draining
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Soil type
Loam
Sandy
Multipurpose compost -
Growing skill
Easy to grow
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Scented
No
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Pollinator-friendly
No
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Mouse resistant
No
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Rabbit resistant
No
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Deer resistant
No
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Toxicity
No report
Plant calendar
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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- Planting
- Flowering
Useful information
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Orders placed until 29 February 2025
You can expect your order in February/March 2025Orders placed 1 March - 15 April 2025
You can expect your order in March/April 2025Orders placed 16 April - 15 May 2025
You can expect your order within 10 business days
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