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Yellow Rieger Begonia

Begonia x hiemalis

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Overview

Yellow Rieger Begonia, or Begonia x hiemalis, is a compact annual with glossy green foliage and large, cheerful yellow blooms from planting to frost. It forms a tidy mound 8-12 inches tall and wide. This Proven Winners® selection grows in sun or shade with average water and evenly moist, well-drained soil. Deadheading is not necessary, making it easy for containers and beds. Hardy in USDA Zones 9-12.

Water Medium
Yellow Rieger Begonia (Begonia x hiemalis) — cheerful yellow blooms from planting to frost
Yellow Rieger Begonia (Begonia x hiemalis) — Deadheading is not necessary, making it easy for containers and bedsYellow Rieger Begonia (Begonia x hiemalis) — This Proven Winners® selection grows in sun or shade with average water and evenly moist, well-drained soilYellow Rieger Begonia (Begonia x hiemalis) — commonly referred to as Yellow Rieger BegoniaYellow Rieger Begonia (Begonia x hiemalis) — It forms a tidy mound 8-12 inches tall and wide

Culture

Water
Medium

Shape & size

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

Classification

Family
Begoniaceae

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Yellow Rieger Begonia (Begonia x hiemalis) — cheerful yellow blooms from planting to frost
Yellow Rieger Begonia (Begonia x hiemalis) — Deadheading is not necessary, making it easy for containers and beds
Yellow Rieger Begonia (Begonia x hiemalis) — This Proven Winners® selection grows in sun or shade with average water and evenly moist, well-drained soil
Yellow Rieger Begonia (Begonia x hiemalis) — commonly referred to as Yellow Rieger Begonia
Yellow Rieger Begonia (Begonia x hiemalis) — It forms a tidy mound 8-12 inches tall and wide

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