Sun Dancer™ White Pink Picotee Tuberous Begonia

Sun Dancer™ White Pink Picotee is a tuberous begonia with double white flowers edged in pink, a mounded center and trailing stems. PanAmerican Seed lists this selection for spring through autumn flowering, with a compact size suited to containers and hanging baskets. ## Flowering and use The [PanAmerican Seed cultivar profile](https://www.panamseed.com/Products/009408606005941/tuberous-begonia-sun-dancer-white-pink-picotee/) identifies PAS1384174 and describes the Sun Dancer™ series as double-flowered, with blooms 2–5 inches across and cascading growth up to 16 inches. It lists flowering in spring, late spring, summer and autumn. ## Size and siting The cultivar is listed at 10–12 inches tall and 12–16 inches wide. It grows in shade or partial sun. For general tuberous begonia care, [NC State Extension](https://plants.ces.ncsu.edu/plants/begonia-tuberous-types/common-name/tuberous-begonia/) recommends partial or dappled shade and moist, well-drained soil; its guidance also notes that tuberous begonias are frost tender. ## Maintenance Water during active growth and keep the soil evenly moist without leaving the tuber in standing water. Plant outside after frost danger has passed. In cold-winter climates, lift and store tubers in a frost-free place before hard frost, then restart them indoors in late winter or spring.