Plant Information

Fortune Deep Rose Begonia

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Plant Details:

Scientific Name: Begonia x tuberhybrida

Common Name: Tuberous Begonia

Hardiness Degree: 34°F (1.1°C)

Blooming Season: Summer

Plant Habit: Mounded

Characteristics: Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant, Low Maintenance

Water: Medium

Fertilize: Every two weeks

Spacing: 8 - 10" (20 - 25cm)

Height: 10 - 12" (25 - 30cm)

Width: 6 - 8" (15 - 20cm)

Exposure: Shade

General Information: Fortune is the preferred tuberous begonia for growers and consumers. This prolific bloomer offers stunning blooms and outstanding color selection with a compact habit that is uniform and well-branched.

Grower Information:

Available as Ball Premier LineĀ® seed. Uniform, compact series for bedding, baskets and mixed containers. The early plants produce many 2 to 3-in. (5 to 7-cm) blooms on short stems.

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