Plant Information
Prelude Scarlet Begonia
Scientific Name: Begonia semperflorens
Common Name: Wax Begonia
Hardiness Degree: 32°F (0.0°C)
Blooming Season: Summer, Late Summer, Autumn
Plant Habit: Mounded
Characteristics: Attracts Butterflies, Colorful/Attractive Foliage, Heat Tolerant, Shade Tolerant
Water: Medium
Fertilize: None or when needed only
Spacing: 8 - 10" (20 - 25cm)
Height: 6 - 8" (15 - 20cm)
Width: 10 - 12" (25 - 30cm)
Exposure: Sun
General Information: Glossy green foliage is attractively variegated with creamy-white. The mixed flowers bloom continuously, adding a lovely variety of color. An ideal accent for containers, baskets or landscape beds.
A Ball Seed Exclusive selection. Available as Ball Premier Line® seed.
Here’s the perfect green-leafed partner to the Harmony series. All four bright Prelude colors are well-timed with their bronze-leafed partners, delivering the same outstanding outdoor performance all season long. The very uniform, free-flowering plants are tolerant of rain and heat.