(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.

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(Cocktail Rum Wax Begonia, Fibrous Begonia, Wax Begonia)

Popular bedding plants, Cocktail Series wax begonias are tender perennials of hybrid origin. These plants are evergreen in tropical to sub-tropical zones but grown as annuals in temperate zones. The 'Rum' cultivar displays white flowers with rose-red edges on beautiful bronze foliage.

These plants are their finest when growing in well drained soil in full to partial sun. Incorporate some organic matter into sandy soils. As reliable bloomers they are often used as annuals in containers, hanging...

(Fibrous Begonia, Scarletta Wax Begonia, Wax Begonia)

Wax or fibrous begonias are classic bedding plants because they are beautiful all season and easy to grow. Though commonly grown as "annuals" these are actually evergreen perennials where hardy. As a group, they are hybrids of three South American species, Begonia cucullata, Begonia hookeri and Begonia schmidtiana.

Low growing and bushy, wax begonias have lustrous, succulent leaves that may be bright green, dark green, red-hued, burgundy or bronze, depending on the selection. Blooms appear continuously,...