Rieger Begonia is a warm season annual that features large, glossy, wing-like leaves. Clusters of frilly flowers bloom profusely in nearly all colors from spring until fall. Excellent in containers or hanging baskets.
- Landscape Size: 1′ tall, 2′ wide
- Light Requirement: Morning Sun/Afternoon Shade
- Water Needs: Moderate
- USDA Zone: 10a
- Growth Habit: Compact, Mounding
- Growth Rate: Moderate
- Attributes: Attracts Butterflies, Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers
See Green Thumb Guide below for region specific information.
Thrives in enriched, well draining soil. Protect from hot, afternoon sun. Mid season, trim spent flowers to shape. Feed regularly with an all purpose fertilizer.
These characteristics apply to the greater Sacramento area and nearby regions.
Live outside of our area? Please check with your local cooperative extension for the best growing practices in your neck of the woods
Visit: UC Cooperative Extension Offices(Opens in a new window) (Opens in new window)
Visit: National County Extension Offices(Opens in a new window) (Opens in new window)
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