Ideal for GARDEN and CONTAINER PLANTING
Begonias Double Camelia Orange
Tuberous begonias are the prima donna of the summer shade garden. Because of their glorious performance, they deserve a center stage in your garden. It is easy to grow, does well in shade, needs moderate care, and will reward you with a lovely display of blooms all summer long. Tuberous begonias do best in a location that has partial to full shade and well-drained soil. However, they also make excellent patio plants in containers.
- Planting Location: Sun
- Planting: January-May after Frost
- Planting Depth: 3 inch (7.5 cm)
- Planting Distance: 8 inch (20 cm)
- Flowers In: June-October
- Flowering Height: Approx. 8 inch (20 cm)
How to Grow
Easy to Grow:
1. Select an area with full sun or semi-shade
2. Dig a hole 3 inches (7,5 cm) deep
3. Place the bulb in the hole, with pointed side up
4. Space bulbs 8 inches (20 cm) apart
5. Cover with soil and water thoroughly
Planting Tips:
Plant in groups of 3 or more, in well-drained soil. Bulbs will benefit from a handful of compost added to the planting holes.
