Begonia (Mix Colors) – Bulbs (Set of 5)

Transform your garden into a vibrant oasis with our Begonia (Mix Colors) bulbs. This set of 5 bulbs features a stunning array of colors, including pink, red, white, and orange, ensuring a breathtaking display throughout the blooming season. Known for their lush foliage and exquisite flowers, begonias are perfect for both garden beds and container arrangements, adding a touch of elegance to any outdoor space.

What makes these begonias special is their ability to thrive in various environments, from shaded areas to sunny spots, making them versatile for any garden design. Their long-lasting blooms can last from spring until the first frost, providing continuous color and beauty. With a rich history dating back to the 17th century, begonias have been cherished for their ornamental value and are a favorite among gardeners worldwide.

Special features of our Begonia bulbs include their unique ability to attract pollinators, contributing positively to the ecosystem. Additionally, they are known for their air-purifying qualities, making them a great choice for both indoor and outdoor spaces.

Growing Instructions:

• Plant bulbs in well-draining soil, 2-3 inches deep.
• Space bulbs 12-18 inches apart for optimal growth.
• Choose a location with partial shade to full sun.
• Water thoroughly after planting and keep the soil moist but not soggy.

Care Instructions:

• Fertilize every 4-6 weeks with a balanced fertilizer during the growing season.
• Remove dead or wilted flowers to encourage new blooms.
• Protect from frost by bringing potted begonias indoors or covering garden beds.
• Monitor for pests like aphids and treat promptly if necessary.

Uses:

• Ideal for garden beds, borders, and container gardening.
• Perfect for creating stunning floral arrangements.
• Great for attracting butterflies and bees to your garden.
• Can be used as indoor houseplants for added color.

Fun Facts:

• Begonias are named after Michel Bgon, a French governor of Haiti.
• There are over 1,800 species of begonias, showcasing their incredible diversity.
• Begonias are native to tropical and subtropical regions, making them resilient in various climates.
• They are often used in traditional medicine for their anti-inflammatory properties.