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Carnation Begonia Mix - Buy 3, Get 3 Free! Brilliant ruffled flowers flourish in full to partial shade all summer till frost. Blooms 4" across in a color-balanced mixture of red, orange, pink, yellow and white. Will brighten borders or window boxes and make a charming display in containers. Lift Carnation Begonia Mix in fall for winter storage. Tubers. Light: Full to partial shade Blooms: Summer to frost Height: 8-12" Zones: 9-10 Size: 3-4cm bulbs This Item Ships In The Spring   See Shipping Schedule Unable To Ship To: AE AK BC GU HI PR 65087  Begonia Mix, Carnation - Buy 3, Get 3 Free Quantity 3 Our Price $7.99 Quantity:     Botanical Name:   Begonia Fimbriata Double Mix   Form:   Tender bulb   Sun Exposure:   Shade/Partial Shade   Height/Habit:   8 - 12"   Spread:   8 - 12"   Spacing:   10 - 12"   Hardiness Zone:   10 (best kept above 50 degrees F)   Foliage Type:   Medium green fleshy leaves with serrated edges.   Flower Form:   Double petals, some slightly frilled to so deeply serrated that they are comb-like and appear like carnations.   Flower Color:   Mixed   Flowering Date:   Mid summer until frost.   Planting Requirements:   Place tuber hollow side up so that the top is 1" below soil surface. Prefers filtered light under trees or by north or east walls.   Soil Requirements:   Fertile, well drained, humus rich, neutral to slightly acidic soil. Never allow soil to dry completely. Begonias like constant slight moisture.   Growth Rate:   Slow to moderate.   Unique Characteristics:   Big, ruffled or frilled blooms in a mixture of brilliant colors. Great for window boxes or other decorative containers for shaded spots. Begonias are named after Michel Begon, one time Governor of French Canada.   Pruning:   Old blossoms drop off as new ones appear. No need for pruning.   Additional Information:   Float blossoms in a shallow bowl of water for a different twist to a cut flower display.

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