Non-Stop Begonia Bulbs Mix
Non-Stop Begonia Bulbs Mix
SKU:PER-BEG-NST-NA-5-GA
Non-Stop Begonia Bulbs Mix: Color That Doesn’t Quit
When your shady spots need a splash of bold, long-lasting color, the Non-Stop Begonia Mix delivers. This lively blend may surprise you with a combo of red, orange, pink, yellow, or white blooms—each one perfectly shaped and fully double for that plush, petal-packed look.
These compact dynamos stay low to the ground but bloom big, with flowers popping up as soon as the first leaves show—and they just keep coming until frost finally calls it quits. Great for containers, shaded borders, or brightening up a dull patio corner, these begonias pack a serious punch in a small package.
Why You'll Love the Non-Stop Begonia Bulbs Mix
- Includes 5 easy-to-grow bulbs
- Blooms early and continues non-stop until frost
- Compact, wind-resistant plants—perfect for containers and tubs
- Deer resistant for stress-free growing
- Thrives in shade—ideal for patios and north-facing beds
- Excellent choice for group plantings or bold focal points
Plant a few and let the color do the talking—this mix may be random, but the results are reliably dazzling.
Product Details
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Product Category
Bulbs
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Product Subcategory:
Begonias
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Botanical Name:
Begonia x tuberhybrida
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Mature Height:
8-10 in.
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Mature Width:
10-12 in.
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Growing Zone:
3-10 outdoors
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Indoor Growing:
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Sunlight:
Shade
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Growth Rate:
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Harvest Time:
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Bloom Time:
July to October
Planting Directions
<h2>How to Plant and Care for Begonias</h2> <h3>Planting Instructions</h3> <ul> <li><strong>When to Plant:</strong> Plant in spring after the last frost when the soil has warmed up to at least 60°F.</li> <li><strong>Location:</strong> Choose a partially shaded area with indirect sunlight. Avoid direct, harsh sun.</li> <li><strong>Soil:</strong> Use well-draining, fertile soil rich in organic matter. Amend with compost if needed.</li> <li><strong>Planting Depth:</strong> Place the bulb with the concave side (hollow) facing up, 1-2 inches deep.</li> <li><strong>Spacing:</strong> Space bulbs about 9-12 inches apart for proper airflow.</li> </ul> <h3>Step-by-Step Planting</h3> <li>Dig a small hole for each bulb, 1-2 inches deep.</li> <li>Place the bulb in the hole with the hollow side facing up.</li> <li>Cover with soil and lightly press down to secure the bulb in place.</li> <li>Water thoroughly after planting but avoid waterlogging.</li> </ol> <h3>Watering and Care</h3> <ul> <li><strong>Watering:</strong> Keep the soil consistently moist but not soggy. Water when the top 1 inch of soil feels dry.</li> <li><strong>Fertilizing:</strong> Use a balanced liquid fertilizer (10-10-10) every 2-3 weeks during active growth.</li> <li><strong>Deadheading:</strong> Remove spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering.</li> <li><strong>Overwintering:</strong> In frost-prone areas, lift bulbs in fall, dry them, and store in a cool, dark place for replanting next spring.</li> </ul> <h3>Container Planting</h3> <ul> <li>Use a pot with drainage holes and well-draining potting mix.</li> <li>Plant the bulb 1-2 inches deep and water thoroughly.</li> <li>Place the container in partial shade and follow the same care guidelines.</li> </ul>
FAQs
<h2>Frequently Asked Questions: Non-Stop Begonia Bulbs Mix</h2> <ul> <li> <strong>1. Do Non-Stop Begonias really bloom all season?</strong><br> Yes! As their name suggests, Non-Stop Begonias start blooming early—often as soon as the first leaves appear—and keep going strong until the first frost. They're known for their continuous, reliable color. </li> <li> <strong>2. Can I grow these begonias in containers?</strong><br> Absolutely. These compact, wind-resistant plants are tailor-made for pots, window boxes, and tubs. They’re especially great for patios or balconies where you want lush color in a small space. </li> <li> <strong>3. Do Non-Stop Begonias need sun to thrive?</strong><br> Not at all. These are shade-loving plants, making them ideal for north-facing beds, under trees, or any spot that doesn’t get much direct sun. They even do well in dappled or filtered light. </li> <li> <strong>4. Are these begonias deer-resistant?</strong><br> Yes, they are! While no plant is totally deer-proof, Non-Stop Begonias are typically ignored by browsing deer—making them a lower-stress choice for woodland or country gardens. </li> <li> <strong>5. How do I plant and care for the bulbs?</strong><br> Plant in early spring after the last frost. Place the bulbs just below the soil surface in well-draining soil. Keep the soil moist but not soggy. Once they sprout, give them a shady spot, and they'll handle the rest—with almost no fuss. </li> </ul>