Begonia semperflorens F₁ Sprint Plus Mixture – Colorful and compact summer blooms

The Begonia semperflorens F₁ Sprint Plus Mixture is a beautiful annual garden and balcony plant known for its multicolored flowers and compact, bushy growth. This begonia combines persistent flowering, strong health, and excellent branching, making it perfect for window boxes, borders, patios, and pots.

With the Sprint Plus Mixture, you can enjoy a beautiful blend of colors, including soft pink, deep pink, red, and white. This vibrant color mix adds a cheerful, vibrant, and striking accent to any garden or balcony. The plant maintains a compact, bushy shape, making it ideal as a standalone or planted in groups.

Origin and characteristics

Begonia semperflorens, also known as wax begonia, is a popular tropical and subtropical garden plant. The F₁ Sprint Plus Mixture is an advanced hybrid, specially selected for:

• Compact, bushy growth for a full planting

• Long lasting flowering from late spring until the first frost

• Multi-colored flower mix for a playful and lively effect

Characteristics of Begonia semperflorens F₁ Sprint Plus Mixture:

• Flower color: mix of blush, deep pink, red and white

• Height: 15–20 cm

• Type: annual garden plant

• Leaf: green, glossy and decorative

• Location: sun to partial shade, well-drained soil

• Use: borders, flower boxes, patios, pots

Thanks to its persistent flowering and compact growth, this begonia is ideal for colorful accents and mixed plantings, and fits in perfectly with other summer bloomers.

Location and care

The Begonia semperflorens F₁ Sprint Plus Mixture grows best in a light to partially shaded spot with fertile, well-drained soil. The plant is low-maintenance but performs best with regular watering and a light feed during the growing season.

Growing and care tips:

• Planting: plant out in the garden or flower box after the last frost

• Planting distance: 15–20 cm for a full appearance

• Soil: well-drained, rich in nutrients

• Water: regularly, but avoid flooding

• Pruning: Removing faded flowers encourages new flowering and compact growth.

With this care, the Sprint Plus Mixture will retain a neat, bushy appearance and a continuous display of flowers until autumn.

Use in garden and balcony

Begonia semperflorens F₁ Sprint Plus Mixture is versatile in use:

• Borders: as a colorful accent in flower beds

• Flower boxes and pots: ideal for balconies, terraces or patios

• Combinations: harmonises perfectly with other summer bloomers such as petunias, impatiens or lobelia

• Accent plant: suitable for cheerful and lively garden designs

Thanks to its multi-coloured flowers, the Sprint Plus Mixture creates a playful, lively and cheerful effect that lasts all summer long.

Bee-friendly and sustainable

The Begonia semperflorens F₁ Sprint Plus Mixture attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies, contributing to a healthy and biodiverse garden. Thanks to its compact growth, strong stems, and long-lasting blooms, this begonia is a sustainable choice for low-maintenance gardens and patios.

Summary

Conclusion

The Begonia semperflorens F₁ Sprint Plus Mixture is a compact, profusely flowering summer plant that adds color, cheerfulness, and biodiversity to gardens and balconies. Thanks to its continuous flowering, robust growth, and multicolored flowers, this begonia is perfect for borders, patios, pots, and window boxes.