Description
Begonia Tuberous Illumination White F1
Begonia Tuberous Illumination White F1 One of the very best trailing tuberous begonias available with a true Cascading habit and an abundance of 5cm double flowers that spill over in a magnificent display all season. Tuber F1 White Height x spread: 60cm (24in). From seed to bloom sown – roughly 20-22 weeks
Cultivation Advice
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Autumn sown seed – flowers July to November AFTER SOWING:Carnations:Approx 20-22 weeks from radicle emergence (sowing) to anthesis.
Dec-Mar (sow seeds 2mm or plants are light sensitive, require 12 hrs/day therefore they need transferring to artificial lights after sowing) rows.
Sow seed on the surface and gently press well onto a fine grade compost. Do not cover because the seed needs light to germinate.
This tray / pot cover with a clear plastic bag or glass plate to maintain humidity.
Water from bottom through soaking tray.
The seeds will need at least 25C to germinate, so a heated mat or propagator is needed.
Germination 14-60 days when provided with a fluctuating temperature.
Prick out into 3 inch pots when large enough to handle and grow on in cooler conditions.
Transplant to container / beds: 9-12 inches apart after all last frost.
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