Add Classic Beauty with Double Red Begonias

These Double Red Begonias, with their camellia-like blooms, will evoke cherished memories of Grandma’s garden. Their upright growth habit creates a lush and full display. These begonias are not winter hardy, so lift and store the tubers before frost. Enjoy their vibrant color and classic charm in your garden this season.

To get a head start, begin your bareroot begonias indoors 4-6 weeks before the last expected frost. Remember that begonias thrive in partial sun or partial shade. They reach a height of approximately 8 inches and bloom from July through October, providing a long season of vibrant color. Plant them about 10 inches apart and 1 inch deep.

These deer-resistant begonias are a great choice for any garden. For the best visual impact, plant in groups of 2-3. With proper care, these begonias will bring you joy all summer long. Don’t miss the opportunity to add these classic beauties to your garden.

These begonias are grown from bareroot tubers, ensuring they arrive healthy and ready to thrive in your garden. If you encounter any issues within the first 30 days, please contact us. Our team will provide guidance and troubleshooting. We are passionate about plants and dedicated to providing top-quality material.

Planting times vary by zone. In fall: Zone 2-4 early September, Zone 5 early to mid-September, Zone 6 mid-September, Zone 7 mid to late September, Zone 8-10 late September to early October. In spring: Zone 3-4 early to mid-May, Zone 5 late April to early May, Zone 6 mid to late April, Zone 7 early to mid-April, Zone 8 late March to early April, Zone 9-10 late March.

Frequently Asked Questions

• How large do Double Red Begonias grow? Double Red Begonias typically reach a height of about 8 inches.
• What type of sunlight is best for Double Red Begonias? These begonias thrive in partial sun or partial shade.
• Are Double Red Begonias deer resistant? Yes, Double Red Begonias are known to be deer resistant.
• When is the best time to plant Double Red Begonias? The ideal planting time varies by your USDA zone. Please refer to the planting guide for specific dates.
• How do I store Double Red Begonia tubers over the winter? Dig up the tubers before the first frost and store them in a loose bag of dry peat or vermiculite in a cool, dry place.