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    Pendula Orange

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    Product Information
    🚚 Shipping Starts: Sold out for season 2024
    📦 Quantity per Package: 1 Bulb

    Specifications
    ☀️ Light Required: Partial Sun / Partial Shade
    🌷 Height: 8"
    🌸 Blooming Period: Jul - Oct
    🌱 Bulb Size: 6/+
    Planting Distance: 10"
    Planting Depth: 1"
    📍 Hardiness Zone: Zone 9-10
    🦌 Deer Resistant: Yes
    💐 Minimum Bulbs for Effect: 2-3
    Pendula Orange

    About Pendula Orange

    Bring a bright splash of color to your garden with Begonia Pendula Orange. With its cascading, fiery orange blooms, this stunning flower is perfect for hanging baskets, window boxes, and containers. Its elegant, trailing growth habit creates a waterfall of beauty, making it a standout in any outdoor or indoor space. Low-maintenance and long-blooming, it’s an ideal choice for both beginner and experienced gardeners.

    • Vibrant orange, double blooms that brighten any space.
    • Perfect for hanging baskets, containers, and window boxes.
    • Long blooming period from summer to fall.
    • Thrives in shaded or partially shaded areas.
    • Easy to grow and low-maintenance.

    How to plant and take care of Begonia Pendula Orange:

    • Choose a spot with partial shade or dappled sunlight. Avoid direct, harsh sunlight.
    • Plant tubers in well-draining, rich soil about 2 inches deep, with the concave side facing up.
    • Space tubers 6-8 inches apart to allow proper airflow and growth.
    • Water consistently but avoid overwatering to prevent soggy soil. Let the topsoil dry slightly between waterings.
    • Feed every 2-3 weeks with a balanced liquid fertilizer during the growing season.
    • Remove dead blooms to encourage continuous flowering and maintain the plant’s health.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Yes, Begonia Pendula Orange bulbs are considered toxic to pets such as cats and dogs. The tubers of begonias, including the Pendula Orange variety, contain insoluble calcium oxalates, which can irritate the digestive system if ingested. When a pet consumes parts of the plant, it can lead to symptoms like excessive drooling, vomiting, and difficulty swallowing. In severe cases, it may also cause swelling of the mouth and throat. If you suspect your pet has ingested any part of the Begonia Pendula Orange, it is important to consult your veterinarian immediately for proper advice and treatment. To keep your pets safe, consider planting begonias in areas that are inaccessible to curious animals or opt for pet-safe plants in pet-friendly households. Always research the toxicity of plants before introducing them into your home or garden.

    When planting Begonia Pendula Orange bulbs, it is crucial to ensure the proper planting depth for healthy growth and abundant blooms. These bulbs, also called tubers, should be planted approximately 1-2 inches (2.5-5 cm) deep in well-draining soil. Place the tuber with the concave or hollow side facing upward, as this is where the shoots will emerge. Cover the tuber lightly with soil, leaving the surface of the soil slightly loose for adequate aeration. Avoid planting too deeply, as this can hinder sprouting and lead to rot. For best results, plant them in a partially shaded location, as begonias prefer indirect sunlight. Ensure the soil is kept moist but not waterlogged. Proper planting depth and care will promote strong growth and vibrant orange blooms throughout the growing season.

    Yes, deadheading Begonia Pendula Orange can significantly encourage more flowers and prolong the blooming season. Deadheading involves removing spent or faded flowers from the plant, which redirects the plant’s energy from producing seeds to generating new blooms. To deadhead, gently pinch or snip off the flower stems just above a healthy leaf or bud using clean scissors or your fingers. This not only promotes additional flowering but also keeps the plant looking tidy and vibrant. Regularly inspecting your Begonia Pendula Orange for spent flowers and removing them ensures that the plant remains healthy and continues to produce its bright orange blooms. Combining deadheading with proper watering and fertilization practices will maximize the plant’s flowering potential and ensure a stunning display throughout the season.

    When planting Begonia Pendula Orange bulbs, it is important to space them properly to ensure healthy growth and allow for air circulation. Ideally, these bulbs should be planted about 6-8 inches (15-20 cm) apart from each other or other bulbs. This spacing prevents overcrowding, which can lead to poor air circulation and increase the risk of fungal diseases. Proper spacing also ensures that each plant has adequate access to sunlight, nutrients, and water. Additionally, providing ample space allows the plants to spread naturally, creating a lush and vibrant display. Whether planting in garden beds or containers, adhering to the recommended spacing will promote healthier plants and more abundant blooms. Always consider the mature size of each plant when planning your garden layout for a balanced and aesthetically pleasing arrangement.

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