{"id":13283,"date":"2025-12-01T13:50:30","date_gmt":"2025-12-01T13:50:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hartsnursery.co.uk\/lily-info\/begonias-in-basket\/"},"modified":"2026-01-15T12:33:39","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T12:33:39","slug":"begonias-in-basket","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hartsnursery.co.uk\/lily-info\/begonias-in-basket\/","title":{"rendered":"Begonias in basket"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This question was asked by <span class=\"hubmaster_faq_author\"><br \/>\n&#8211; <em>lyn &#8211; <\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"hubmaster_faq_blockquote\"><p>How many begonia corms do you put in a 16 inch basket?<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_13371\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hartsnursery.co.uk\/Begonias\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13371\" class=\"wp-image-13371 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hartsnursery.co.uk\/lily-info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Begonias-in-a-basket-300x199.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hartsnursery.co.uk\/lily-info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Begonias-in-a-basket-300x199.png 300w, https:\/\/www.hartsnursery.co.uk\/lily-info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Begonias-in-a-basket-453x300.png 453w, https:\/\/www.hartsnursery.co.uk\/lily-info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Begonias-in-a-basket.png 604w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-13371\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Begonias in a basket<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"hubmaster_faq_answer\">Hi there,<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"149\">Here\u2019s a good guideline for planting begonia corms into a 16-inch hanging basket:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"151\" data-end=\"493\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul data-start=\"151\" data-end=\"493\">\n<li data-start=\"151\" data-end=\"231\">\n<p data-start=\"153\" data-end=\"231\">Begonias like to have space to grow, so allow 8\u201312 inches between corms.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul data-start=\"151\" data-end=\"493\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul data-start=\"151\" data-end=\"493\">\n<li data-start=\"232\" data-end=\"342\">\n<p data-start=\"234\" data-end=\"342\">For a 16-inch basket, that usually means 3\u20135 corms, depending on how full you want the basket to look.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul data-start=\"151\" data-end=\"493\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul data-start=\"151\" data-end=\"493\">\n<li data-start=\"343\" data-end=\"493\">\n<p data-start=\"345\" data-end=\"493\">If you plant closer together (around 5 corms), the basket will fill out faster and give a dense, cascading display once the begonias mature.<\/p>\n<p><em class=\"hubmaster_faq_editor\">The Hart Family<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi 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