Super Novelty Begonia 'Pink Wave'
Begonia Super Nova 'Pink Wave' (1 bulb), offered by Van Noort
A cascade of pink flowers to brighten up your hanging decorations!
The 'Pink Wave' Begonia is an exceptional variety designed to bring abundant and prolonged flowering to hanging baskets and planters . Its large, double, bright pink flowers form a spectacular wave of color, perfect for enlivening balconies, terraces, and shady flowerbeds .
Thanks to its abundant flowering from June until the first frosts , this begonia will brighten your outdoor spaces all summer long. Easy to grow , it thrives in partial shade , in well-drained and slightly moist soil .
Variety characteristics
Height : 35 cm (14")
Exposure : Partial shade
Hardiness : Not hardy (must be dug up before winter)
Deer resistance : Low
Water requirements : Medium (moist but well-drained soil)
Ideal soil : Loamy or sandy, acidic to neutral pH
Flowering period : June until frost
Quantity : 1 bulb
Planting and growing the 'Pink Wave' Begonia
When to plant
From March to May , after the last frosts.
Where should I plant it
Hanging : Ideal for a spectacular cascade of flowers .
In a pot or planter : Perfect for balconies and terraces .
In open ground : Beautifies shady flowerbeds with its abundant flowering.
How to plant
1Use a rich and well-drained potting soil .
2Plant the bulb 3 cm deep , hollow part upwards.
3Space the plants 20 cm apart for good air circulation.
4Water moderately after planting, then regularly during flowering period.
Tip : For earlier flowering, pre-germinate the bulbs indoors from March and transplant them outdoors after the last frosts.
Care instructions for the 'Pink Wave' Begonia
Watering : Keep the soil moist but well drained , without excess water.
Fertilizer : Apply a liquid fertilizer for flowering plants every two weeks.
Size : Regularly remove faded flowers to encourage new blooms .
Wintering :
Dig up the bulbs before winter , let them dry and store them in a cool, dry place until the following spring.
Why choose the 'Pink Wave' Begonia
Abundant and prolonged flowering until the first frosts
Ideal for hanging baskets thanks to its cascading shape.
Perfect for beautifying balconies, terraces and shady flowerbeds
Easy to grow and maintain
Give your garden a vibrant splash of color with the 'Pink Wave' Begonia!