BOTANICAL: Begonia x tuberhybrida

PRONOUNCED: be-GON-yuh x too-ber-HY-brid-uh

 

COMMON: Nonstop begonia, Tuberous begonia

BLOOM
HEIGHT
LIGHT
Summer to frost
1 ft. - 18" x equal spread
Light to full shade

TYPE: Tuber

COLORS: All but blue and purple in pastel or very vivid colors.

STORAGE AND SPECIAL TIPS: Use 3 or 4 tubers per grouping, 8- to 10-inches apart, planted stem side up, tops slightly above soil in the ground or in pots and hanging planters. Plant away from traffic as the stems are easily snapped. Keep moist but not wet. Lift, dry and store over winter under cool conditions. Hardy in Zones 10 - 11.

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