Common name: Begonia tuberosa
Nurseries and wholsalers Begonia x tuberhybrida:SEMPREFLORA, Veraleza
Description:
Shrubby, perennial plant of the Begoniaceae Family, 50-100 cm tall. This type of begonia is one of the well-known tuberous begonias and is characterized by having very large flowers.
Fleshy, reddish-green stems with thick, heart-shaped, dark green leaves.
Unisexual flowers, the female ones are characterized by the presence of branched stigmas. The flowers are white, red, yellow, etc. and appear during the summer.
Culture:
Full sun exposure. Abundant watering in summer, being careful not to flood too much so as not to rot the roots and generate powdery mildew.