From the team at Gardeners' World Magazine
Plant up this bright and perky container display in three quick steps.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| At its best | ||||||||||||
| At its best |
J
Plant is not at its best in January |
F
Plant is not at its best in February |
M
Plant is not at its best in March |
A
Plant is not at its best in April |
M
Plant is not at its best in May |
J
Plant is at its best in June |
J
Plant is at its best in July |
A
Plant is at its best in August |
S
Plant is at its best in September |
O
Plant is not at its best in October |
N
Plant is not at its best in November |
D
Plant is not at its best in December |
| To do | ||||||||||||
| To do |
J
Do not To do in January |
F
Do not To do in February |
M
Do To do in March |
A
Do To do in April |
M
Do To do in May |
J
Do To do in June |
J
Do not To do in July |
A
Do not To do in August |
S
Do not To do in September |
O
Do not To do in October |
N
Do not To do in November |
D
Do not To do in December |
This pink, perky display produces a contemporary feel, with the contrasting dark leaves bringing some drama.
If you’d rather plant a different begonia, check out 10 of the best begonias to grow for ideas – or try this classy oxalis, begonia and lobelia window box.
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