Million Kisses Elegance begonia
Begonia boliviensis 'Million Kisses Elegance'
USDA zones9 to 11
SunHandles partial sun or full shade
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size12 inches tall2 to 3 feet wide
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn
- Soil types
- Loam
- Soil pH
- Acid, alkaline, neutral
Garden uses
Notes
'Million Kisses Elegance' begonia (Begonia boliviensis 'Million Kisses Elegance') is a perennial for containers and low maintenance gardens. It grows outdoors year-round in USDA zone 9 and warmer, down to about 20°F (-7°C). In colder areas, grow it as a houseplant or bring it indoors for winter. This plant likes part sun to full shade and average to moist, loamy soil. It reaches about 12 inches tall and spreads 24 to 36 inches. It is drought tolerant once settled in.
Pairs well with Billy Green hardy fuchsia, Whiteknights Pearl hardy fuchsia, Evergold sedge, and Giant chain fern.