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Scarlet Rieger Begonia

Begonia x hiemalis

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Overview

The Scarlet Rieger Begonia, or Begonia x hiemalis ‘Scarlet’, is a compact annual with lush green foliage and vivid, double scarlet blooms. It forms a tidy mound about 8-12 inches tall and wide. This Proven Winners® selection thrives in part sun to sun with well-drained soil and average water, blooming from planting to frost without deadheading. Hardy in USDA Zones 9a-11b.

Water Medium
Scarlet Rieger Begonia (Begonia x hiemalis) — is a compact annual with lush green foliage and vivid
Scarlet Rieger Begonia (Begonia x hiemalis) — mounded annual with a lush presentation and vivid scarlet bloom powerScarlet Rieger Begonia (Begonia x hiemalis) — commonly referred to as Scarlet Rieger BegoniaScarlet Rieger Begonia (Begonia x hiemalis) — blooming from planting to frost without deadheadingScarlet Rieger Begonia (Begonia x hiemalis) — It forms a tidy mound about 8-12 inches tall and wideScarlet Rieger Begonia (Begonia x hiemalis) — ‘Scarlet’ brings a polishedScarlet Rieger Begonia (Begonia x hiemalis) — This Proven Winners® selection thrives in part sun to sun with well-drained soil and average water+2

Culture

Water
Medium

Shape & size

Mature height
0.6666667–1 Ft.
Mature width
0.6666667–1 Ft.

Classification

Family
Begoniaceae

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Scarlet Rieger Begonia (Begonia x hiemalis) — is a compact annual with lush green foliage and vivid
Scarlet Rieger Begonia (Begonia x hiemalis) — mounded annual with a lush presentation and vivid scarlet bloom power
Scarlet Rieger Begonia (Begonia x hiemalis) — commonly referred to as Scarlet Rieger Begonia
Scarlet Rieger Begonia (Begonia x hiemalis) — blooming from planting to frost without deadheading
Scarlet Rieger Begonia (Begonia x hiemalis) — It forms a tidy mound about 8-12 inches tall and wide
Scarlet Rieger Begonia (Begonia x hiemalis) — ‘Scarlet’ brings a polished
Scarlet Rieger Begonia (Begonia x hiemalis) — This Proven Winners® selection thrives in part sun to sun with well-drained soil and average water
Scarlet Rieger Begonia (Begonia x hiemalis) — Part of the Proven Winners® collection
Scarlet Rieger Begonia (Begonia x hiemalis) — Hardy in USDA Zones 9a-11b

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