Rieger Begonia, Elatior Begonia, Winter-flowering Begonia
Begoniax hiemalis 'Eva'

Family: Begoniaceae (be-gon-ee-AY-see-ee)
Genus: Begonia (be-GON-yuh)
Species: x hiemalis (hy-EH-may-liss)
Cultivar: Eva

Height

Spacing
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)

Hardiness
9-12 in. (22-30 cm)

Sun Exposure
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Danger
Light Shade

Bloom Color

Bloom Time
Orange
Pale Yellow
Bright Yellow
Medium Blue

Foliage
Mid Spring
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall

Other details

Propagation Methods

Seed Collecting
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
From leaf cuttings

Soil pH requirements

Patent Information

Classification

Foliage Color

Bloom Characteristics

Water Requirements

Where to Grow