Begonia Double Lady Francis Pink Rooted Starter Plant
Estimated delivery between 22 April and 24 April.
Begonia Double Lady Francis Pink: Overview
The Begonia Double Lady Francis Pink Rooted Starter Plant is a young, pre-rooted specimen of this luxurious tuberous begonia, celebrated for its double-petaled, rose-like pink blooms. A hybrid within the Begoniaceae family, this plant features lush green foliage with serrated edges, forming a compact, bushy habit. The rooted starter is acclimated for easy growth and will mature into a 12-18 inch tall plant, producing cascading flowers from late spring to fall. Ideal for containers, shaded gardens, or indoor displays, this begonia combines elegance with beginner-friendly care.
Begonia Double Lady Francis Pink: Benefits
Floral abundance: Double-petaled pink blooms add romantic charm to any setting.
Rooted advantage: Pre-established roots ensure faster growth and reduced transplant shock.
Compact growth: Perfect for small spaces, pots, or hanging baskets.
Air-purifying: Helps improve indoor air quality.
Long blooming: Flowers persist for months with proper care.
Begonia Double Lady Francis Pink Care Guide
Light and Water
Light: Bright, indirect light (east-facing windows or dappled shade). Avoid direct sun to prevent leaf scorch.
Water: Keep soil consistently moist but not soggy. Water when the top 1 inch of soil dries. Reduce watering during dormancy (winter).
Soil and Fertilizing
Soil: Use a well-draining, peat-based mix with perlite or compost.
Fertilizer: Feed every 2-3 weeks with a balanced liquid fertilizer (10-10-10) during the growing season (spring to fall).
Temperature and Humidity
Temperature: 65-75°F (18-24°C). Protect from frost and temperatures below 50°F (10°C).
Humidity: Prefers 50-60% humidity. Avoid misting flowers to prevent rot.
Pruning, Propagating, and Repotting
Pruning: Deadhead spent blooms to encourage new flowers. Trim leggy stems for bushier growth.
Propagating: Divide tubers in early spring or take stem cuttings.
Repotting: Report annually after dormancy into a container 1-2 inches larger.
Begonia Double Lady Francis Pink: Common Problems
Powdery mildew: Improve airflow and avoid overhead watering.
Root rot: Caused by overwatering. Ensure pots have drainage holes.
Aphids or spider mites: Treat with neem oil or insecticidal soap.
Bud drop: Due to sudden temperature shifts or inconsistent watering.
Begonia Double Lady Francis Pink: Best Locations & Uses
Shaded patios: Thrives in containers under pergolas or awnings.
Indoor window sills: Brightens north or east-facing windows.
Hanging baskets: Showcases cascading blooms in entryways or balconies.
Wedding/event decor: Ideal for floral arrangements or centerpieces.
Pet-free zones: Toxic to cats and dogs if ingested.
Begonia Double Lady Francis Pink Rooted Starter Plant
Estimated delivery between 22 April and 24 April.
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Begonia Double Lady Francis Pink Rooted Starter Plant: Overview
Begonia Double Lady Francis Pink: Overview
The Begonia Double Lady Francis Pink Rooted Starter Plant is a young, pre-rooted specimen of this luxurious tuberous begonia, celebrated for its double-petaled, rose-like pink blooms. A hybrid within the Begoniaceae family, this plant features lush green foliage with serrated edges, forming a compact, bushy habit. The rooted starter is acclimated for easy growth and will mature into a 12-18 inch tall plant, producing cascading flowers from late spring to fall. Ideal for containers, shaded gardens, or indoor displays, this begonia combines elegance with beginner-friendly care.
Begonia Double Lady Francis Pink: Benefits
Floral abundance: Double-petaled pink blooms add romantic charm to any setting.
Rooted advantage: Pre-established roots ensure faster growth and reduced transplant shock.
Compact growth: Perfect for small spaces, pots, or hanging baskets.
Air-purifying: Helps improve indoor air quality.
Long blooming: Flowers persist for months with proper care.
Begonia Double Lady Francis Pink Care Guide
Light and Water
Light: Bright, indirect light (east-facing windows or dappled shade). Avoid direct sun to prevent leaf scorch.
Water: Keep soil consistently moist but not soggy. Water when the top 1 inch of soil dries. Reduce watering during dormancy (winter).
Soil and Fertilizing
Soil: Use a well-draining, peat-based mix with perlite or compost.
Fertilizer: Feed every 2-3 weeks with a balanced liquid fertilizer (10-10-10) during the growing season (spring to fall).
Temperature and Humidity
Temperature: 65-75°F (18-24°C). Protect from frost and temperatures below 50°F (10°C).
Humidity: Prefers 50-60% humidity. Avoid misting flowers to prevent rot.
Pruning, Propagating, and Repotting
Pruning: Deadhead spent blooms to encourage new flowers. Trim leggy stems for bushier growth.
Propagating: Divide tubers in early spring or take stem cuttings.
Repotting: Report annually after dormancy into a container 1-2 inches larger.
Begonia Double Lady Francis Pink: Common Problems
Powdery mildew: Improve airflow and avoid overhead watering.
Root rot: Caused by overwatering. Ensure pots have drainage holes.
Aphids or spider mites: Treat with neem oil or insecticidal soap.
Bud drop: Due to sudden temperature shifts or inconsistent watering.
Begonia Double Lady Francis Pink: Best Locations & Uses
Shaded patios: Thrives in containers under pergolas or awnings.
Indoor window sills: Brightens north or east-facing windows.
Hanging baskets: Showcases cascading blooms in entryways or balconies.
Wedding/event decor: Ideal for floral arrangements or centerpieces.
Pet-free zones: Toxic to cats and dogs if ingested.