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Rieger Begonia, Elatior Begonia, Winter-flowering Begonia 'Kari'

Begoniax hiemalis

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

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Spacing
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
Hardiness
12-15 in. (30-38 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
N/A
Bloom Time
Orange
Foliage
Mid Spring
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer
Other Details
Other details
Herbaceous
Textured
Propagation Methods

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Seed Collecting
From herbaceous stem cuttings
Soil pH requirements

Unknown - Tell us

Patent Information
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed
Classification

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Foliage Color

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Bloom Characteristics

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Water Requirements
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Where to Grow

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Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Little Falls, New Jersey

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