{"product_id":"begonia-elatior-ilona-camilla","title":"Begonia Elatior Ilona Camilla","description":"\u003cp\u003eShowing off a profusion of double and semi-double flowers, Begonia Elatior Ilona Camilla will be a mass of delightful soft pink shades from late Spring all the way through till the weather becomes cold, and longer if it is in a sheltered warm climate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Begonia Elatior group is indeed a fantastic choice for vibrant indoor colour. Known for its hardy nature and long blooming period, it thrives in environments with consistent warmth and moderate light. Its ability to bloom from spring to autumn (and beyond in warmer climates) makes it an excellent option for year-round indoor decoration. The compact growth habit is perfect for pots or hanging baskets, and the volcano-like arrangement of flowers adds a striking visual effect.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBegonias are a versatile and charming plant, making them perfect for a variety of garden settings. Their ability to add flair to both garden beds and pots allows them to be used creatively in landscaping, and the smaller upright varieties are particularly stunning when paired with decorative pots, enhancing the overall aesthetic.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese perennials are relatively easy to grow, making them great for beginner gardeners. A brightly lit position with morning sun or filtered indoor light works best, and they thrive in well-drained soil. Regular fertilising will encourage abundant blooms, ensuring a long-lasting floral display.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhile pruning isn't typically necessary, trimming can help maintain a tidy appearance, especially if you're looking to keep the plant compact. It's also important to protect Begonias from cold and frost, as they are sensitive to low temperatures. With proper care, these plants will continue to brighten your garden or home with their vibrant flowers for many months of the year.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e**Planting out these advanced plugs is the best way of avoiding transplant shock and ensuring your plants settle in quickly and grow on well as the plants are young and fresh. Also, the root systems are healthy with no chance of the encircling roots that pots will encourage. Our professional growers have been using this method for years as it's the quickest way of ensuring top quality plants and we are excited to be able to offer our customers the same.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Garden Express Australia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53828166451384,"sku":"LPLBEGICM","price":7.9,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/0805\/2920\/files\/begonia-lplbegicm-elatior-ilona-camilla-1.jpg?v=1785381130","url":"https:\/\/gardenexpress.com.au\/products\/begonia-elatior-ilona-camilla","provider":"Garden Express Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}