Plant City, FL (Zone 9b) | February 2012 | positive
This plant has been growing as a basket in my garden for over 40 years. It is the easiest Begonia of its type for me to grow. Each Spring...Read More I cut all the growth on the basket, clean out dead canes, add a little fertilizer and in several months am rewarded with lush new growth and flowers that I enjoy all year.
Growing begonias in the landscape really adds a lot, year round interest, beautiful foliage and flowers spring-winter. I was surprised ...Read Moreto learn that most begonias were hardy where I live in zone 8B. Planted around trees they get the perfect drainage, sunlight and low water requirements
This plant has been growing as a basket in my garden for over 40 years. It is the easiest Begonia of its type for me to grow. Each Spring...Read More
Cane type hybridized by Mentelos, 1973 using B. 'Di-Erna' X B. 'Orange Rubra'
Growing begonias in the landscape really adds a lot, year round interest, beautiful foliage and flowers spring-winter. I was surprised ...Read More