(Primary Deep Red Begonia, Tuberous Begonia)

Big, dark velvety red, camellia-like blossoms on an upright, bushy plant with green foliage describes the slightly earlier-to-bloom-from-planting Primary Deep Red tuberous begonia. This compact plant belongs to the Tuberhybrida Group; this cultivar was developed from the slightly later flowering plants in the Nonstop Series. It grows from winter-dormant root tubers and has extravagant dark red flowers that are double (extra petal rows). They are produced in early summer to mid-autumn, and are set...

(Primary Mix Begonia, Tuberous Begonia)

A colorful assortment of camellia-like blossoms on upright, bushy plants with deep green foliage describes the slightly earlier-to-bloom-from-planting Primary Mix tuberous begonia. These compact plants belong to the Tuberhybrida Group; this collection was developed from the slightly later flowering plants in the Nonstop Series. Plants arise from winter-dormant root tubers and flowers are either dark or bright red, white, pink, orange, white or yellow. These extravagant flowers are often double (ahving...

(Primary Orange Begonia, Tuberous Begonia)

Big, orange-red, camellia-like blossoms on an upright, bushy plant with green foliage describes the slightly earlier-to-bloom-from-planting Primary Orange tuberous begonia. The compact plant belongs to the Tuberhybrida Group; this cultivar was developed from the slightly later flowering plants in the Nonstop Series. It grows from winter-dormant root tubers and has extravagant orange flowers that are double (extra petal rows). They are produced in early summer to mid-autumn, and are set among open,...

(Primary Pink Shades Begonia, Tuberous Begonia)

Big, coral-pink, camellia-like blossoms on an upright, bushy plant with green foliage describes the slightly earlier-to-bloom-from-planting Primary Pink Shades tuberous begonia. The compact plant belongs to the Tuberhybrida Group; this cultivar was developed from the slightly later flowering plants in the Nonstop Series. It grows from winter-dormant root tubers and has powdery coral-pink flowers that are double (extra petal rows). They are produced in early summer to mid-autumn, and are set among...

(Primary Scarlet Begonia, Tuberous Begonia)

Big, lipstick red, camellia-like blossoms on an upright, bushy plant with green foliage describes the slightly earlier-to-bloom-from-planting Primary Scarlet tuberous begonia. The compact plant belongs to the Tuberhybrida Group; this cultivar was developed from the slightly later flowering plants in the Nonstop Series. It grows from winter-dormant root tubers and has extravagant red flowers that are double (extra petal rows). They are produced in early summer to mid-autumn, and are set among open,...

(Primary White Begonia, Tuberous Begonia)

Big, pure white, camellia-like blossoms on an upright, bushy plant with green foliage describes the slightly earlier-to-bloom-from-planting Primary White tuberous begonia. The compact plant belongs to the Tuberhybrida Group; this cultivar was developed from the slightly later flowering plants in the Nonstop Series. It grows from winter-dormant root tubers and has extravagant white flowers that are double (extra petal rows). They are produced in early summer to mid-autumn, and are set among open,...

(Primary Yellow Begonia, Tuberous Begonia)

Big, bright yellow, camellia-like blossoms on an upright, bushy plant with green foliage describes the slightly earlier-to-bloom-from-planting Primary Yellow tuberous begonia. The compact plant belongs to the Tuberhybrida Group; this cultivar was developed from the slightly later flowering plants in the Nonstop Series. It grows from winter-dormant root tubers and has extravagant yellow flowers that are double (extra petal rows). They are produced in early summer to mid-autumn, and are set among open,...

(Begonia, Richmond Begonia)

Both the leaves and flowers of the Richmond begonia are noteworthy. It blooms with : salmony-pink flowers nearly year round and displays leaves that are green with reddened edges and undersides. The leaves are succulent and oval, with small teeth on their edges and often held a slight fold down the center. Stems and leaf undersides are reddish, and increased light exposure intensifies the red blush all across the plant. If free from frost, it flowers non-stop year round.

Grow 'Richmondensis' in...

(Castor-bean Begonia, Ricinifolia Begonia)

Adored for beautiful blooms and wildly colorful foliage, Begonia is one of the largest genera of flowering plants. There are over 1,500 species and more than 10,000 cultivars and hybrids. They are found all over the world but most originate from sub-tropical and tropical regions.

The plants come in many different forms. They are fleshy, herbaceous and may be annual or perennial. In habit, they can be shrubby, climbing, or epiphytic (tree-dwelling). The leaves are simple or compound...

(Begonia, River Nile Begonia)

Compact and with architecturally interesting leaves, ‘River Nile' is a hybrid begonia that arises from a prostrate rhizome. Its lobed, almost star-like leaves are a bright green with blackened edges with a reddish ruffle, and the leaf edge spirals in the leaf center. In late winter it produces a lovely display of pale pink flowers. This Terra Nova introduction is a vigorous grower well-suited for container culture.

Grow 'River Nile' in a site with bright filtered light and moist, well-drained,...