photo of flower to be used as: Bedding pot or basket Begonia boliviensis Santa Cruz® Sunset

Top Variety 2012
Begonia boliviensis
"Santa Cruz® Sunset"
Flowering period: March - September

Height < 25 cm
Spread: 25 - 50 cm
Habit: Spherical
Flower type: Simple
Size: 1 - 3 cm
Leaf Color Light Green
Placement: Full sun to partial shade
Water Average
Fertilizer need: Average
Typical use Bedding pot or basket
Plant type: Annual


Class Top Variety 2012

  • Excellent seed quality
    > 85 % usable plants
  • Competitve, cost-efficient alternative to cutting raised varieties
    No royalties – High value for money
  • Compact, upright habit during production, fast bench runner
    Economic production and shipping costs
  • Drought and rain tolerant, thrives in full sun and shade
    Low maintenance crop
  • Abundance of fiery bright red-orange, bell-shaped flowers
    Increased impulse sales
  • Available as pellets only
    Perfect for mass production