A cascade of cream flowers for planters and luminous hanging baskets

The Begonia boliviensis ‘Belleconia Cream’ is a spectacular variety with a trailing habit, ideal for hanging baskets, window boxes, and elevated containers. Its double, rose-like flowers, in a soft and luminous cream, contrast beautifully with the dark green foliage and bring elegance and softness to any floral space.

Belonging to the Belleconia series, this begonia is known for its abundant and continuous flowering, its heat resistance, and its ease of care, even in partially shaded locations.

Characteristics:

• Type: Tuberous perennial plant (grown as an annual in cold climates)

• Botanical name: Begonia boliviensis ‘Belleconia Cream’

• Common name: Double-flowered Bolivian Begonia

• Height: 20 to 30 cm

• Width / spread: Up to 40 to 50 cm

• Habit: Trailing, flexible and dense

• Flowering: June to October

• Flower: Pale cream, double, rosette-shaped

• Foliage: Dark green, elongated, slightly serrated

Growing Conditions:

• Exposure: Partial shade to light shade (tolerates mild morning sun)

• Soil: Rich, light, well-drained

• Watering: Regular, without excess standing water

• Hardiness: Not hardy (to overwinter or replant annually in cold zones)

Care:

• Remove spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming

• Light fertilization every 2-3 weeks

• Bring indoors in autumn if you wish to keep the tubers

Use:

• Hanging baskets, window boxes, hanging containers

• In elevated pots, on walls or balconies

• Magnificent in combination with decorative foliage (dichondra, helichrysum…)

• Perfect for shady to semi-shady areas looking for a floral and trailing effect

The Begonia ‘Belleconia Cream’ is a safe bet for elegant summer compositions, combining generous form, delicate flowers, and great tolerance to heat and partial shade.