Data specific to Begonias (Edit)
Originator: Benary
Plant Types: Tuberous

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F)
Plant Height: 6-12 inches
Plant Spread: 6-9 inches
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Red
Underground structures: Tuber
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Division
Containers: Needs excellent drainage in pots

Image
Trade name information:
Series: Nonstop™
Trade Name: Mocca Scarlet
Cultivar name: 'Mocca Scarlet'
Common names
  • Begonia
  • Hybrid Tuberous Begonia

Photo Gallery
Location: Granite Falls, WA
Date: 2019-07-26
Location: Plymouth Nursery, Plymouth, MI
Date: 2010-05-27
Location: Kalama, Wa.
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Location: Plymouth Nursery, Plymouth, MI
Date: 2010-05-27
Location: Plymouth Nursery, Plymouth, MI
Date: 2010-05-27

Photo Courtesy of Smokeys Daylily Gardens Used with Permission
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