Begonia Varieties

(Pelleted Seed) 2,000,000 seeds/oz.; 14-21 days, 75-80°F. Do not cover seed. Cover flat with a piece of plastic. On a hot, sunny day uncover flat for a few hours. The flowers are shades of pink, rose, white and scarlet; they bloom early and profusely.

(8”) Nonstop Mix is a tuberous rooted type begonia featuring early, double or semi-double blooms on a compact plant. On a hot, sunny day uncover flat for a few hours. Semperflorens) Annual.

Is strawberry geranium invasive? Despite the name, they are not actually. As long as you keep an eye on it, you shouldn't run the risk of it becoming invasive. If you plant a few small plants in an area of dappled shade, they should slowly take it over...

Info about the strawberry begonia plant indicates they are. As with most plants, several common names are given to this member of the Saxifrage family. If you wish for more strawberry begonia plants, place small pots filled with moist soil under the runners...

Replant the tuberous begonias in spring. Read on for some tuberous begonia growing tips.Types of tuberous begonias include upright or trailing varieties with single, double or ruffled blooms in tropical shades of pink, yellow, orange, red and white.

Double Yellow Begonia is a camellia-flowered beauty that delivers rich begonia texture in lush a buttery yellow. Yellow tuberous begonia provide upright color and are grown for their showy flowers.

Double Orange Begonia is a shade-tolerant beauty that ignites the late garden with fiery orange, double blooms. Orange tuberous begonia provide upright color and are grown for their showy flowers.

Flowers are 1 1/2", clusters are 5-6" across. Begonias are one of the few plants that bloom under almost any light conditions, but they do best in light shade. Huge plants—up to 10–18" across—with exotic, shiny, wing-shaped leaves, hanging stems...

You can try this method for rooting begonias, too. Follow the directions above only bury the petiole (leaf stem), not the leaf. Tamp down the medium to hold the cutting upright. Rooting begonias this way gives me more control over the moisture content...

Water the Gryphon begonia only when the surface of the potting mix feels dry to the touch. However, it can thrill just as effectively in a solo planting. Fertilizing is not necessary for Gryphon begonia care but, for an extra boost, an organic fertilizer...

Double Scarlet Begonias are a striking sight, with huge, full flowers that bloom in a brilliant scarlet red. Scarlet tuberous begonias provide upright color and are grown for their showy doubled petaled flowers.

Double Pink begonias produce large, deep, warm pink blossoms that resemble camellia flowers. The double pink tuberous begonia literally glows with warm tones and luscious texture. A perfect choice to brighten up a shady corner or lend charm to a patio...

In warm climates, begonia plant pruning is usually done in spring. The foliage should be trimmed back and the tubers can be dried and stored in a cool, dry location through winter, just asFibrous rooted and rhizomatous begonias do not die back once a...

Gently push the corms into place and once planted, water thoroughly. These pests enjoy eating the young shoots and foliage.can also attack begonia plants; however, with routine care, pests rarely become a problem.Tuberous begonias can be propagated easily...

Generally, fibrous and rhizomatous begonias make excellent houseplants while tuberous begonias can be grown as houseplants but have a harder time surviving due to the need for higher humidity and light than the other two kinds.Care of begonias indoors...

Begonias are known to be leggy so the foliage can be pinched off to encourage the shrub shape. They do best in a temperature of 70-75 F. The leaves are slightly hairy and textured adding to the interest of the foliage.

Very showy and ideal for containers, let these blooms illuminate your garden or favorite shady sitting area come summer. 'Crispa Marginata' is a unique begonia that produces full white blooms edged in crimson red.

Tuberous begonias add lavish color in shady spots under trees, in gardens and in containers. Tuberous begonias thrive in the shade and bloom all summer long. Lovely in hanging baskets, find a shady spot for this flowering plant and you'll be rewarded...

Once again, it helps to acclimate plants to reduce stress. Begonias should be dug up and stored indoors during winter until the return of warmer weather in spring. Begonias can be dug up in fall once foliage has faded or just after the first light frost.

All are attractive and low maintenance when grown in the right area. Growing angel wing begonias inside can provide a dwarf plant for the desk, or a large bushy, shrub-like floor plant, reaching 5 feet.Learning how to grow an angel wing begonia indoors...

Full sun locations during hot summer days may stress annual begonia plants, making them susceptible to disease. Therefore, in areas where summers are exceptionally hot, plant wax begonias where they will get afternoon shade.freestar.queue.push(function()...

The flowerheads on this knockout Double White Begonia resemble camellias, with pristine, pure white petals that are packed to the hilt. White tuberous begonia provide upright color and are grown for their showy flowers.

Yellow-Red Picotee Begonia is one of our most popular begonias, with glowing yellow petals trimmed in a brilliant peachy-red. The picotee begonia provides upright blossoms and are grown for their showy flowers.

This mixture is perfect for planting in a container and will produce bright, double blooms in mid to late summer. Picotee Begonia Mix delivers a stunning collection of 3 different two-toned begonias with colorful, scalloped edging.

The Cascading Begonia Mix produces blooms of peach, pink, yellow, red and white that tumble down the sides of patio pots and hanging baskets, creating an upbeat display of season-long color.

Flowers shoot skywards and spill over container sides, creating a fully-rounded shape. Red Cascading Begonia is a compact plant that forms small, crimson-colored blooms in spades. Tuberous begonias add lavish color in shady spots under trees, in gardens...

Beds should receive as much sun as possible and contain sandy, fast draining soil. The following spring — one year from germination — seedlings are ready to be transplanted to “permanent beds” as one-year-old crowns.