Start Begonia seeds early to have flowers that bloom all summer! In tropical or subtropical climates, the wax Begonia is a perennial plant. In cooler climates, it is grown as an annual. These fibrous Begonias have tightly compacted foliage covered with blooms. Begonia Semperflorens is prized for its constant bloom and the uniformity of size and shape. These Begonia plants will bloom until frost and they require very little maintenance.

SOWING
Season: Annual
Height: 12 inches (30cm)
Bloom Season: Spring to fall
Bloom Color: Mix
Environment: Partial shade
Soil Type: Moist, well-drained, pH 5.5-6.2
Temperature: 23 - 26C (75 - 80F)
Average Germ Time: 14 - 28 days
Light Required: Yes
Depth: Do not cover
Sowing Rate: 2 - 4 seeds per plant
Moisture: Keep moist until germination
Plant Spacing: 10 inches (25cm)
Moisture: Continuous, bottom water (not wet)
Wax Begonias are wonderful bedding plants and they establish nicely from flower seeds! The uniformity of their size and shape makes them perfect for mass plantings. They are especially good in shady areas where few other plants will bloom. Wax Begonias plants are also great for container gardening. They make good houseplants as well. Begonia flower seeds are delicate and the consistency of powder. Start the flower seed indoors 10 - 12 weeks before last frost. Press Begonia seeds onto the sterile potting mixture, but do not cover the seeds. Water from underneath to avoid fungus, and cover the flower seed tray with plastic wrap to help maintain continuous moisture.

SHIPPING
Estimate delivery time is 5 to 8 weeks

PACKAGE
1 Lot Seeds (approx. 2000 pcs)