Begonia grandis mix #1
Begonia grandis mix #1
Hardy Begonia
Hardy, shade-loving begonias with pastel blooms and decorative foliage
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Large green leaves with a reddish underside. Sprays of white or pink flowers and seed capsules are produced in late summer. Not reliably root hardy but will self-propagate by allowing bulblets to drop to the ground in autumn. Winter mulch is advised. Plants are late to break dormancy in the spring. 2 - 2 1/2'
Botanical Name- Begonia grandis mix
Pronunciation- bih-GOH-nee-uh GRAN-dis
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width-
Mature Height-
Sun Exposure- Part sun to shade
Soil Preferences- Evenly moist, well drained
Current Size- #1
Bloom Color- Pink or white
Bloom Time- July - September
Companion Plants- Hosta 'Blue Angel' (shade-lovers, large leaves with delicate blooms)
Fauna Attracted- Bees (mostly bumble/honey indoors or in greenhouse), occasional hummingbird if grown outside
Plant Habit- Perennial
- Care Rating- Moderate
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - PP3
Yearly Care Instructions- Pinch off spent blooms; keep soil slightly moist and fertilize lightly every few weeks in summer.
Trimming Instructions- Remove spent flowers and yellowing leaves regularly. Prune stems lightly for shape.
Fertilization Instructions- Feed with a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) every few weeks in summer; moderate feeding need. Ensure clay soil is well-drained or use raised beds.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Flower-tone
Possible Issues- Powdery mildew, root rot
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