Rieger Begonia
$16.99
Brighten your home or garden with the stunning Rieger Begonia, known for its rose-like blooms in an array of vibrant colors. Perfect for indoor and outdoor spaces, these profuse bloomers are sure to add a touch of sophistication to any setting.
Species: Begonia x hiemalis
Other Species Names: Elatior Begonia
Plant Height: 12 in.
Spread: 8 in.
Evergreen: No
Plant Form: Upright
Minimum Sunlight: Shade
Maximum Sunlight: Shade
Rieger Begonias are prized for their stunning, rose-like blooms that come in a vibrant array of colors, including shades of pink, red, orange, yellow, and white. Their flowers can be semi-double or double, creating a lush elegant appearance that adds a touch of sophistication to any space. The glossy, dark green leaves provide a beautiful contrast to the bright flowers, enhancing their visual appeal.
Rieger Begonias are often used as indoor plants or seasonal outdoor plants, making them versatile for both home and garden decor. Their compact growth habit and long blooming period make them a favorite among gardeners looking for continuous color. They are ideal for adding pops of color outside in shaded garden beds, patios, or balconies, as well as indoor spaces that receive bright, indirect sunlight.
Rieger Begonias are relatively easy to grow with proper care. They prefer well-draining soil rich in organic matter and should be planted in a location with bright, indirect light or shade. Water them consistently, keeping the soil moist but not waterlogged, as overwatering can lead to root rot. Fertilize with Calloway's Premium Flower Food for best results. With proper attention, Rieger Begonias will reward you with months of vibrant blooms and continuous visual interest.