(Fibrous Begonia, Super Olympia Rose 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,...

(Fibrous Begonia, Super Olympia White 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,...

(Fibrous Begonia, Varsity Bronze Leaf Pink Wax Begonia, Wax Begonia)

Varsity Bronze Leaf Pink wax begonia has a compact habit, is more heat tolerant than other begonias and flowers early from seed. It is commonly grown as a tender perennial, but is an evergreen perennial in tropical and subtropical zones. Throughout the growing season this bushy plant presents lustrous, succulent foliage of bronze that becomes covered with small, waxy pink flowers.

This begonia grows its best in partial sun and well-drained, but evenly moist soil. It is marginally drought tolerant...

(Fibrous Begonia, Varsity Bronze Leaf Scalet Wax Begonia, Wax Begonia)

Varsity Bronze Leaf Scarlet wax begonia has a compact habit, is more heat tolerant than other begonias and flowers early from seed. It is commonly grown as a tender perennial, but is an evergreen perennial in tropical and subtropical zones. Throughout the growing season this bushy plant presents lustrous, succulent foliage of bronze that becomes covered with small, waxy flowers of scarlet red.

This begonia is finest in partial sun and well-drained, but evenly moist soil. It is marginally drought...

(Fibrous Begonia, Varsity Bronze Leaf White Wax Begonia, Wax Begonia)

Varsity Bronze Leaf White wax begonia has a compact habit, is more heat tolerant than other begonias and flowers early from seed. It is commonly grown as a tender perennial, but is an evergreen perennial in tropical and subtropical zones. Throughout the growing season this bushy plant presents lustrous, succulent foliage of bronze that becomes covered with small, waxy flowers of white.

A preferred location for this begonia is in partial sun and well-drained, but evenly moist soil. It is marginally...

(Fibrous Begonia, Varsity Green Leaf Pink Wax Begonia, Wax Begonia)

Varsity Green Leaf Pink wax begonia has a compact habit, is more heat tolerant than other begonias and flowers early from seed. It is commonly grown as a tender perennial, but is an evergreen perennial in tropical and subtropical zones. Throughout the growing season this bushy plant presents lustrous, succulent foliage of bright green that becomes covered with small, waxy pink flowers.

This begonia needs partial sun and well-drained, but evenly moist soil for finest performance. It is marginally...

(Fibrous Begonia, Varsity Green Leaf Scarlet Wax Begonia, Wax Begonia)

Varsity Green Leaf Scarlet wax begonia has a compact habit, is more heat tolerant than other begonias and flowers early from seed. It is commonly grown as a tender perennial, but is an evergreen perennial in tropical and subtropical zones. Throughout the growing season this bushy plant presents lustrous, succulent foliage of bright green that becomes covered with small, waxy flowers of scarlet.

This begonia grows beautifully in partial sun and well-drained, but evenly moist soil. It is marginally...

(Fibrous Begonia, Varsity Green Leaf White Wax Begonia, Wax Begonia)

Varsity Green Leaf White wax begonia has a compact habit, is more heat tolerant than other begonias and flowers early from seed. It is commonly grown as a tender perennial, but is an evergreen perennial in tropical and subtropical zones. Throughout the growing season this bushy plant presents lustrous, succulent foliage of bright green that becomes covered with small, waxy flowers of white.

This begonia grows its finest in partial sun and well-drained, but evenly moist soil. It is marginally...

(Cocktail Vodka 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 'Vodka' cultivar displays a bright combination of bronze foliage and scarlet flowers.

These plants excel in a moist, well drained soil in full to partial sun. Add organic matter to sandy soils especially while growing in the heat of summer. As reliable bloomers they are often used as annuals in containers,...

(Cocktail Whiskey 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 'Whiskey' cultivar displays an attractive combination of bronze foliage and white flowers.

These plants are best growing in a well drained soil in full to partial sun. Add organic matter to sandy soils to diminish any stress in the heat of summer. As reliable bloomers they are often used as annuals...