Begonia 'Red Cascade' - Hanging Basket Red Begonia

Hanging Basket Red Begonia

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Photo: Thingnam Girija

Common name: Hanging Basket Red Begonia

Botanical name: Begonia 'Red Cascade' Family: Begoniaceae (Begonia family)

Hanging Basket Red Begonia is a stunningly attractive cultivar of Begonia with fully double, pendulous flowers. This begonia displays graceful angel-wing shaped leaves and blooms profusely. The mature plant is about a foot tall with a cascading form. Blooms in mid summer through entire season long. It needs a well drained soil type.

Identification credit: Tabish

Photographed in McLeod Ganj, Himachal Pradesh.

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