Begonia Solenia Apricot – Summer Flowering Bedding Plant

This vibrant Begonia Solenia Apricot is a premium summer bedding plant, producing stunning fully double flowers in a warm apricot tone that bloom continuously throughout the season. Part of the acclaimed Solenia series, this upright, compact tuberous begonia variety delivers outstanding garden performance with minimal fuss. Perfectly suited for patio containers, planters, window boxes, flower beds, and garden borders, it brings bold, long-lasting colour to any outdoor space.

This established plant is supplied as a 17cm (2 litre) root-ball, ready for spring or summer planting outdoors.

Growing Conditions

This begonia is low maintenance and easy to grow, thriving in both full sun and partial shade. Plant in well-drained, fertile compost and water regularly for continuous, bright blooms all summer long. Ideal as a decorative border plant, container centrepiece, or vibrant ground cover, it adds reliable summer colour to any garden display or landscape. Suitable for UK outdoor conditions during the warmer months, this begonia also makes a beautiful floral gift plant or a colourful addition to a mixed bedding collection. Not frost hardy – bring indoors or lift tubers before the first frosts.

Cultural Information

• Botanical Name: Begonia x tuberhybrida 'Solenia Apricot'


• Common Names: Tuberous Begonia, Solenia Begonia


• Classification: Tender Tuberous Perennial (grown as a seasonal annual in the UK)


• Fully Grown Height & Spread: 25–30 cm × 25–30 cm


• Growth Habit: Upright, Compact, Mounding


• Perfect for: Patio Containers, Planters, Window Boxes, Flower Beds, Garden Borders


• Flowering Time: Late Spring through to First Frosts (continuous blooming)


• Flower Type: Fully Double, Rose-Like Blooms


• Flower Colour: Warm Apricot


• Planting Position: Full Sun to Partial Shade


• Soil Requirements: Well-Drained, Fertile Compost


• Watering: Regular – Keep Soil Evenly Moist, Avoid Waterlogging


• Hardiness: Half Hardy (not frost tolerant)


• Foliage: Rich Green, Glossy, Succulent Leaves


• Attracts: Bees & Pollinators

What's Included

• 1 x Begonia Solenia Apricot Plant


• Supplied as a 17cm (2 litre) root-ball, outdoor garden ready

Notes: This plant is supplied in the Solenia Apricot colour variety, featuring warm apricot-toned double blooms.