Begonia Senator IQ Scarlet (Bronze Leaf) is a premium fibrous begonia that delivers the best scarlet color on the market combined with the deepest bronze foliage available. This exceptional variety features large, vibrant scarlet-red blooms that create stunning contrast against rich, dark bronze leaves for a bold, sophisticated color palette. With early production, superior heat tolerance, and continuous flowering from spring through frost, Senator IQ Scarlet provides reliable performance and dramatic beauty all season long.
Key Features
Best scarlet color available – Vibrant, true scarlet-red blooms are the most intense on the market
Deepest bronze foliage – Rich, dark bronze leaves provide exceptional contrast and season-long interest
Early production – Blooms earlier than standard begonias for extended color season
Continuous blooming – Flowers prolifically from spring through frost without deadheading
Self-cleaning flowers – No deadheading required for continuous color and effortless maintenance
Superior heat tolerance – Thrives in warm weather where other begonias struggle
Landscape Uses & Care
Begonia Senator IQ Scarlet excels in shaded beds, borders, and containers where its vibrant scarlet blooms create bold focal points and the bronze foliage adds depth and sophistication. The compact, mounded habit makes it perfect for edging pathways, mass plantings, or mixed containers. Plant in partial shade to full shade with rich, well-drained soil. Water regularly to keep soil evenly moist but not waterlogged. The self-cleaning flowers drop cleanly without deadheading, making maintenance foolproof and effortless. Fertilize every 2-3 weeks with a balanced fertilizer for maximum bloom production.
Mature Size: 10-12" H × 10-12" W Hardiness: Annual (all zones) Light: Partial shade to full shade Water: Moderate to high (keep soil evenly moist)
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