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Tuberous Begonia 'On Top Pink Halo'

Begoniax tuberhybrida

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Begonia x tuberhybrida by sedum37
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Family
Begoniaceae (be-gon-ee-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Begonia (be-GON-yuh)
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Species
x tuberhybrida (too-ber-HY-brid-uh)
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Height

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Spacing
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
Hardiness
6-9 in. (15-22 cm)
Sun Exposure
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Danger
Light Shade
Bloom Color
N/A
Bloom Time
Pink
White/Near White
Foliage
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall
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Deciduous
Herbaceous
Textured
Propagation Methods

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Seed Collecting
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
From herbaceous stem cuttings
From softwood cuttings
From seed; winter sow in vented containers, coldframe or unheated greenhouse
Soil pH requirements

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Patent Information
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed
Classification

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Foliage Color

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Bloom Characteristics

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Water Requirements
Perennials
Where to Grow

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sedum37
Westford, MA (Zone 5b) | September 2006 | positive

This was my first year growing this begonia in a mixed shade container. I started it inside from a tuber with bottom heat in April. It wa...Read More

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