BEGONIA SEEDS
Bada Bing and Bada Boom Waxleaf begonias for Sun or Shade, Big Red Hybrids for Sun or Shade, Go Go Hybrids for part to light shade, Nonstop Hybrids and Illumination Hybrids for filtered shade
AN11488 ILLUMINATION GOLDEN PICOTEE
Tuberous Begonia Seeds
Begonia tuberhybrida
Illumination Golden Picotee features, showy 2-3 inch semi-double and fully double blooms in designer shades of salmon, coral, gold and orange. The dramatic cascading plants are heat tolerant and easy to grow. One of the very best tuberous begonias for hanging baskets. In hanging baskets, they trail up to 3 feet, and spread 12-15 inches across.
AN11395 GRYPHON
Begonia Seeds
Begonia hybrida
The large, hand-sized, deeply cut, silver spotted leaves of Gryphon begonia bring a tropical feel to the shaded garden. It also makes an outstanding patio container or house plant. Combines beautifully with coleus and impatiens. Gryphon requires little maintenance, and will accept drier conditions than other begonias of this type. Likes part sun to full shade. Grown as an annual it reaches 14-18 inches tall, spreading slightly wider. When brought indoors for winter protection, then placed in the garden the following spring, plants can reach 4 feet or more tall. Seed is multi-pelleted for easy sowing.
AN10064 BADA BING MIX
Waxleaf Begonia Seeds
Begonia semperflorens
Compact, 8-10 inch green leaf plants are smothered in pink, rose, rose bicolor, scarlet, soft pink or white flowers about 1-2 weeks earlier than other leading begonia varieties and will continue blooming until hard frost. Bada Bing Mix is easy to grow; it thrives in sun or light shade, is weather resistant, and tolerates a range of soil conditions (from dry to moist). It is an ideal choice for massing (particularly in beds that have both sunny and shady areas), and looks elegant in container and basket plantings.
AN10065 BADA BING PINK
Waxleaf Begonia Seeds
Begonia semperflorens
Compact, 8-10 inch green leaf plants are smothered in pink flowers about 1-2 weeks earlier than other leading begonia varieties, and will continue blooming until hard frost. Bada Bing Pink is easy to grow; it thrives in sun or light shade, is weather resistant, and tolerates a range of soil conditions (from dry to moist). It is an ideal choice for massing (particularly in beds that have both sunny and shady areas), and looks elegant in container and basket plantings.
AN10068 BADA BOOM MIX
Waxleaf Begonia Seeds
Begonia semperflorens
Compact, 8-10 inch bronze leaf plants are smothered in pink, rose, rose bicolor, scarlet, or white flowers about 1-2 weeks earlier than other leading begonia varieties and will continue blooming until hard frost. Bada Boom Mix is easy to grow; it thrives in sun or light shade, is weather resistant, and tolerates a range of soil conditions (from dry to moist). It is an ideal choice for massing (particularly in beds that have both sunny and shady areas), and looks elegant in container and basket plantings.
AN10072 BIG RED WITH BRONZE LEAF
Begonia Seeds
Begonia x Benariensis
Huge, early clusters of fire-engine red 2-3 inch flowers are held above glossy deep bronze foliage, and continue blooming all summer long. These are striking, stately plants; growth is graceful, upward, arching and fast. The 'Big' series begonias are the fastest blooming, largest growing begonias in the world, and being equally at home in sun or shade, they can be mass planted where impatiens, marigolds or geraniums have been depended on in the past. They also add quick color to sunny or shady sections of mixed borders, and are stunning as accent plants in containers. Grows up to 20 inches tall in zones 7 and above, and averages 12-18 inches tall in Northern gardens.
AN10076 BIG RED WITH GREEN LEAF
Begonia Seeds
Begonia x Benariensis
Huge, early clusters of bright crimson-red 2-3 inch flowers are held above glossy oversized green foliage, and continue blooming all summer long. These are striking, stately plants; growth is graceful, upward, arching and fast. The 'Big' series begonias are the fastest blooming, largest growing begonias in the world, and being equally at home in sun or shade, they can be mass planted where impatiens, marigolds or geraniums have been placed in the past. They also add quick color to sunny or shady sections of mixed borders, and are stunning accent plants for containers. Grows up to 20 inches tall in zones 7 and above, and averages 12-18 inches tall in Northern gardens.
GO GO HYBRIDS
Tuberous Begonia Seeds
Begonia tuberosa
Vigorous, Tight and Compact Growth Reduces Stem Breakage - Superb in Containers
Extra large flowers give a winning performance in partially sunny borders, beds, and containers. Dark green foliage accents the large 3-inch blooms. Upright annual 14 to 16 inches tall.
NON-STOP HYBRIDS
Tuberous Begonia Seeds
Begonia tuberhybrida
Large Double Blooms in Just 4-5 Months from Sowing!
The easy to grow 10 inch plants produce large 3-4 inch semi-double and double blooms in just 4-5 months from sowing. Prefers filtered shade and moist soil. Be sure to save the tuber at the end of the year to use again the following season. Packet is 25 pelleted seeds.
AN10884 NON-STOP BRIGHT RED
Tuberous Begonia Seeds
The easy to grow 10 inch plants produce large 3-4 inch semi-double and double blooms in just 4-5 months from sowing. Prefers filtered shade and moist soil. Be sure to save the tuber at the end of the year to use again the following season.
AN00127 NON-STOP MIX
Begonia Seeds
Colors include apricot, red, golden-orange, orange, pink, rose, salmon, white, and scarlet.
ILLUMINATION
Tuberous Begonia Seeds
Begonia tuberhybrida
Cacading, easy to grow plants are the showiest Tuberous Begonias we have seen!
Easily one of the best tuberous begonia series for hanging baskets, Illumination features large showy semi-double and fully double blooms on heat tolerant, easy to grow, cascading plants. The tubers can be harvested at the end of the season for use the following year. Prefers filtered shade and moist soil. Packet is 25 pelleted seeds.
AN09058 ILLUMINATION APRICOT SHADES
Tuberous Begonia Seeds
Luscious shades of pale peach to deep cantaloupe. Packet is 25 pelleted seeds.
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AN10112 ILLUMINATION PEACHES 'N CREAM
Tuberous Begonia Seeds
Begonia tuberhybrida
The Illumination series is one of America's favorite tuberous begonias for hanging baskets. Illumination Peaches 'n Cream features large, showy 2-3 inch semi-double and fully double blooms in luscious shades of peach and cream on heat tolerant, easy to grow, cascading plants. In baskets they trail up to 3 feet, and spread 12-15 inches across. The tubers can be harvested at the end of the season for use the following year. Prefers filtered shade and moist soil.
How to Plant BEGONIA Seeds
Sow seed in cell packs or flats, press into soil but do not cover. Light aids germination. Kept at 80° F., germination is in 14-60 days. Bottom-heat will improve results and is recommended. Transplant into the garden 12 to 18 inches apart.
