Brighten shaded spots and garden borders with Begonia Semperflorens Mixed Seeds, also known as Wax Begonia. This classic variety produces a vibrant mix of red, pink, and white blooms above glossy green or bronze foliage. Its perfect for home gardens, containers, and partially shaded areas, offering long-lasting color and a neat, compact growth habit.
Highly valued for its continuous flowering, low maintenance, and shade tolerance, Begonia Semperflorens Mixed is ideal for both beginner and experienced gardeners seeking reliable seasonal color.
Features
- Produces a colorful mix of red, pink, and white flowers
- Thrives in part shade to full shade, perfect for low-light gardens
- Ideal for containers, borders, window boxes, and hanging baskets
- Compact, tidy growth habit excellent for small gardens
- Blooms continuously from spring through fall
- Low-maintenance and suitable for urban or indoor gardening
Specifications
- Scientific Name: Begonia Semperflorens
- Common Name (U.S.): Wax Begonia
- Seed Type: Annual flowering plant seeds
- Flower Colors: Mixed (red, pink, white)
- Foliage: Green or bronze, glossy leaves
- Plant Height: 612 inches
- USDA Zones: 911 (grown as annual elsewhere)
- Sunlight: Partial shade to full shade
- Soil Type: Moist, well-draining soil rich in organic matter
- Watering: Regular; keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
- Bloom Season: Spring to fall
- Germination Time: 1421 days
- Temperature: 7075F (2124C)
- Spacing: 68 inches apart
- Maintenance: Deadhead spent blooms for continuous flowering
Planting Guide
- Sow Seeds: Scatter on moist soil surface; press lightly without covering.
- Light: Place in a warm, shaded area with indirect sunlight.
- Watering: Mist regularly to maintain moisture during germination.
- Transplanting: Move seedlings to pots or garden beds once established.
- Care: Water consistently and fertilize monthly during blooming season.
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