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Switzerland Begonia

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A dramatic sight in the garden, this compact grower with a graceful habit has bushy, very special deep reddish-black foliage with flowers that bloom all summer and into the fall. They are wind resistant and provide an endless display of color.

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Light: Full to partial shade
Height: 8-10"
Bloom Time: Midsummer to first frost
Size: Bulbs
Zones: 3 to 10 (dig up and store frost free in zones 3 to 8)

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Switzerland Begonia Product Details

Botanical Name: Begonia maxima 'Switzerland'
Form: Tuber
Sun Exposure: Shade/Partial Shade
Height/Habit: 8" - 10"
Spread: 15" - 20"
Spacing: 15" - 20"
Hardiness Zone: 9 - 10
Foliage Type: Dark green with a dark red cast.
Flower Form: Fully double, 3" - 4" ruffled flowers that resemble an open rose
Flower Color: Vibrant dark red
Flowering Date: Midsummer to first frost.
Planting Requirements: Set tuber 1/2" - 3/4"deep with the hollow side up.
Soil Requirements: Well-drained, humus-enriched soil.
Growth Rate: Moderate once established, which takes approximately 4 - 6 weeks.
Unique Characteristics: A dramatic sight in the garden or a container with the lush dark red rose-form flowers set against the dark foliage. A robust compact grower with a graceful habit. The bushy plants bloom all summer and into the fall. They are wind resistant and provide an endless display of color. Float some blooms in a bowl of water for a different twist on a cut-flower arrangement.
Pruning: None
Additional Information: For early blooming, start begonias indoors and transplant outdoors when plants are 1-2" high and danger of frost is past.
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