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Begonia x tuberhybrida

Common name: Begonia tuberosa

Type:Seasonal plant (annual or biannual)

Nurseries and wholsalers Begonia x tuberhybrida:SEMPREFLORA, Veraleza

Description:

Shrubby, perennial plant of the Begoniaceae Family, 50-100 cm tall. This type of begonia is one of the well-known tuberous begonias and is characterized by having very large flowers.

Fleshy, reddish-green stems with thick, heart-shaped, dark green leaves.

Unisexual flowers, the female ones are characterized by the presence of branched stigmas. The flowers are white, red, yellow, etc. and appear during the summer.

Culture:

Full sun exposure. Abundant watering in summer, being careful not to flood too much so as not to rot the roots and generate powdery mildew.

Features

Annual plantRequires moderate wateringMaximum tolerance to cold: + 5°CFlowering month: V-IXModerate sun exposure