• Begonia 'Irene Nuss' is a striking cane-type begonia cultivar known for its upright growth, large bronze-green leaves, and abundant clusters of pale pink, pendulous flowers. It was introduced in 1971 by Irene Nuss, a renowned hybridizer who significantly contributed to the development of the 'superba' cane group of begonias. This cultivar has earned the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit, recognizing its exceptional performance in gardens.
  • Begonia 'Irene Nuss' is a striking cane-type begonia cultivar known for its upright growth, large bronze-green leaves, and abundant clusters of pale pink, pendulous flowers. It was introduced in 1971 by Irene Nuss, a renowned hybridizer who significantly contributed to the development of the 'superba' cane group of begonias. This cultivar has earned the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit, recognizing its exceptional performance in gardens.
  • Begonia 'Irene Nuss' is a striking cane-type begonia cultivar known for its upright growth, large bronze-green leaves, and abundant clusters of pale pink, pendulous flowers. It was introduced in 1971 by Irene Nuss, a renowned hybridizer who significantly contributed to the development of the 'superba' cane group of begonias. This cultivar has earned the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit, recognizing its exceptional performance in gardens.
  • Begonia 'Irene Nuss' is a striking cane-type begonia cultivar known for its upright growth, large bronze-green leaves, and abundant clusters of pale pink, pendulous flowers. It was introduced in 1971 by Irene Nuss, a renowned hybridizer who significantly contributed to the development of the 'superba' cane group of begonias. This cultivar has earned the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit, recognizing its exceptional performance in gardens.
  • Begonia 'Irene Nuss' is a striking cane-type begonia cultivar known for its upright growth, large bronze-green leaves, and abundant clusters of pale pink, pendulous flowers. It was introduced in 1971 by Irene Nuss, a renowned hybridizer who significantly contributed to the development of the 'superba' cane group of begonias. This cultivar has earned the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit, recognizing its exceptional performance in gardens.
  • Begonia 'Irene Nuss' is a striking cane-type begonia cultivar known for its upright growth, large bronze-green leaves, and abundant clusters of pale pink, pendulous flowers. It was introduced in 1971 by Irene Nuss, a renowned hybridizer who significantly contributed to the development of the 'superba' cane group of begonias. This cultivar has earned the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit, recognizing its exceptional performance in gardens.
  • Begonia 'Irene Nuss' is a striking cane-type begonia cultivar known for its upright growth, large bronze-green leaves, and abundant clusters of pale pink, pendulous flowers. It was introduced in 1971 by Irene Nuss, a renowned hybridizer who significantly contributed to the development of the 'superba' cane group of begonias. This cultivar has earned the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit, recognizing its exceptional performance in gardens.
  • Begonia 'Irene Nuss' is a striking cane-type begonia cultivar known for its upright growth, large bronze-green leaves, and abundant clusters of pale pink, pendulous flowers. It was introduced in 1971 by Irene Nuss, a renowned hybridizer who significantly contributed to the development of the 'superba' cane group of begonias. This cultivar has earned the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit, recognizing its exceptional performance in gardens.
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Begonia 'Irene Nuss'

Begonia 'Irene Nuss'

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Begonia 'Irene Nuss' is a striking cane-type begonia cultivar known for its upright growth, large bronze-green leaves, and abundant clusters of pale pink, pendulous flowers. It was introduced in 1971 by Irene Nuss, a renowned hybridizer who significantly contributed to the development of the 'superba' cane group of begonias. This cultivar has earned the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit, recognizing its exceptional performance in gardens.

Features:

  • Type: Evergreen perennial, upright cane begonia (Superba Group)

  • Mature Size: 24–36 inches (60–90 cm) tall

  • Foliage: Large, dark olive-green leaves with reddish undersides

  • Flowers: Pendulous clusters of pale to salmon-pink blooms, typically appearing from summer through autumn

Care Tips:

Light: Prefers bright, indirect light. Positioning it within 3 feet of a south-facing window is ideal for optimal growth.

Temperature: Thrives in temperatures ranging from 45°F to 95°F (7°C to 35°C) .

Humidity: Enjoys moderate humidity levels between 40% and 60%. While it benefits from increased humidity, it can adapt to average household conditions.

Watering: Allow the top 1–2 inches of soil to dry out before watering thoroughly. Avoid overwatering to prevent root rot.

Soil: Requires well-draining, slightly acidic to neutral soil (pH 6.0–7.0).

Fertilization: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in spring and midsummer to support growth and blooming.

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