Begonia Super Nova 'Pink Wave' (1 bulb), offered by Van Noort
🌸 A cascade of pink flowers to brighten up your hanging lights! 🌸
Begonia 'Pink Wave' is an exceptional variety designed to provide abundant and prolonged flowering to hanging baskets and window boxes . Its large, double, bright pink flowers form a spectacular wave of colour, perfect for livening up balconies, terraces and shady beds .
Thanks to its generous flowering from June until the first frosts , this begonia will brighten up your outdoor spaces all summer long. Easy to grow , it will thrive in partial shade , in well-drained and slightly damp soil .
🌱 Characteristics of the variety
📏 Height : 35 cm (14")
☀️ Exposure : Partial shade
🌡 Hardiness : Not hardy (to 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 : June until frost
📦 Quantity : 1 bulb
🌿 Planting and growing Begonia 'Pink Wave'
🔹 When to plant?
🗓️ From March to May , after the last frosts.
🔹 Where to plant it?
✔️ Hanging : Ideal for a spectacular cascade of flowers .
✔️ In a pot or planter : Perfect for balconies and terraces .
✔️ In open ground : Beautifies shaded beds with its abundant flowering.
🔹 How to plant?
1️⃣ Use a rich, well-drained potting soil .
2️⃣ Plant the bulb 3 cm deep , hollow part upwards.
3️⃣ Space the plants 20 cm apart for good air circulation.
4️⃣ Water moderately after planting, then regularly during the flowering period.
💡 Tip : For earlier flowering, pre-germinate the bulbs indoors from March and transplant them outdoors after the last frosts.
🌿 Care of Begonia 'Pink Wave'
💦 Watering : Keep the soil moist but well drained , without excess water.
🌱 Fertilizer : Add liquid fertilizer for flowering plants every two weeks.
✂️ Pruning : 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 Begonia 'Pink Wave'?
✅ Abundant and prolonged flowering until the first frosts
✅ Ideal for hanging baskets with its drooping shape
✅ Perfect for beautifying balconies, terraces and shaded flowerbeds
✅ Easy to grow and maintain
✨ Bring a vibrant wave of color to your garden with Begonia 'Pink Wave'! ✨
