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White Double Begonia Bulbs

White Double Begonia Bulbs

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White Double Begonia: A Blooming Cloud of Beauty

Transform your garden or patio into a dreamy oasis with White Double Begonia Bulbs. These stunning plants deliver lush, fully double blooms in pure white, creating a soft, cloud-like effect that brightens any space.

Why You’ll Love Them

  • Nonstop Blooms: From summer to frost, these begonias keep the beauty going strong.
  • Shade-Loving Wonder: Perfect for areas where the sun doesn’t shine as brightly—ideal for shaded gardens, porches, or indoor spaces.
  • Compact & Versatile: Great for containers, window boxes, or borders where space is at a premium.
  • Low Maintenance: No green thumb? No problem. These bulbs are easy to grow and thrive with minimal effort.

Planting Tips

Plant your White Double Begonia Bulbs in well-draining soil after the last frost. They thrive in partial to full shade, making them an excellent choice for sheltered spots. For containers, use a high-quality potting mix and ensure proper drainage to keep the roots happy.

A Touch of Pure Beauty

Whether you're creating a serene garden nook or adding elegance to your indoor plant collection, White Double Begonias are a versatile choice that delivers unmatched sophistication. Ready to plant? These bulbs will reward you with months of stunning blooms that look effortlessly chic in any setting.

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  • Product Category

    Bulbs

  • Product Subcategory:

    Begonia

  • Botanical Name:

    Begonia x tuberhybrida 'White Double'

  • Does Not Ship To:

    AZ, OR

  • Mature Height:

    8-14 in.

  • Mature Width:

    9-12 in.

  • Growing Zone:

    8-10 outdoors

  • Indoor Growing:

  • Sunlight:

    Shade

  • Growth Rate:

    Moderate

  • Harvest Time:

  • Bloom Time:

    Summer to Frost

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White Double Begonia

Planting Directions

<h2>How to Plant White Double Begonia Bulbs</h2> <p>White double begonias are beautiful, low-maintenance plants that thrive in partial shade. Here's how to plant and care for them step by step.</p> <h3>Planting Instructions</h3> <ul> <li><strong>When to Plant:</strong> Late winter to early spring, after the danger of frost has passed.</li> <li><strong>Bulb Preparation:</strong> Place the bulbs in a warm, bright spot (not direct sunlight) for 1-2 weeks to "wake them up." The concave side should face up.</li> <li><strong>Container or Ground:</strong> Choose a pot with drainage holes, or prepare a well-draining garden bed. Begonias hate soggy soil.</li> <li><strong>Soil:</strong> Use a rich, well-draining potting mix or amend garden soil with compost.</li> <li><strong>Depth:</strong> Plant the bulb 1-2 inches deep, with the hollow side facing up.</li> <li><strong>Spacing:</strong> Space bulbs 9-12 inches apart if planting multiple.</li> <li><strong>Watering After Planting:</strong> Water lightly to moisten the soil but avoid overwatering. The bulb should not sit in water.</li> </ul> <h3>Care and Maintenance</h3> <ul> <li><strong>Watering:</strong> Keep soil evenly moist but not waterlogged. Water at the base to avoid wetting the foliage.</li> <li><strong>Light:</strong> Provide partial shade or filtered sunlight. Avoid direct midday sun, which can scorch the leaves.</li> <li><strong>Fertilizer:</strong> Apply a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer (10-10-10) every 2-3 weeks during the growing season.</li> <li><strong>Deadheading:</strong> Remove spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming.</li> <li><strong>Overwintering:</strong> In frost-prone areas, dig up bulbs in fall, let them dry, and store in a cool, dry place.</li> </ul> <p>With proper care, your white double begonias will produce lush, elegant blooms all season long!</p>

White Double Begonia

FAQs

<h2>FAQs: White Double Begonia Bulbs</h2>
White Double Begonias are beloved for their lush, layered blooms and their ability to thrive in shaded gardens or containers. Below are answers to the most common questions about these stunning plants.
<h3>1. How do I plant White Double Begonia bulbs?</h3> <strong>Answer:</strong> Plant the bulbs in well-draining soil with the indented side facing up. Cover them with 1-2 inches of soil and keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. These bulbs thrive in partial shade, so avoid direct sunlight to keep their foliage and blooms vibrant.
<h3>2. When will my White Double Begonia start blooming?</h3> <strong>Answer:</strong> White Double Begonias typically bloom around 12-14 weeks after planting, depending on growing conditions. Starting the bulbs indoors 4-6 weeks before the last frost can speed up the blooming process.
<h3>3. Can I grow White Double Begonias indoors or in containers?</h3> <strong>Answer:</strong> Yes! These begonias are ideal for containers, making them perfect for patios, balconies, or even indoor spaces with bright, indirect light. Growing them in containers allows you to control their environment more easily, ensuring healthy growth.
<h3>4. How do I care for White Double Begonias during the growing season?</h3> <strong>Answer:</strong> Keep the soil consistently moist but avoid overwatering to prevent rot. Fertilize every 2-3 weeks with a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer. Deadhead spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering and trim any yellowing leaves to maintain a tidy appearance.
<h3>5. What should I do with the bulbs at the end of the season?</h3> <strong>Answer:</strong> White Double Begonia bulbs are not cold-hardy below zone 8. At the end of the growing season, dig up the bulbs, brush off excess soil, and allow them to dry in a cool, dark place. Store them in a breathable container (like a paper bag) in a frost-free location to replant next year.