Rieger Begonia 'Peggy' 8 Inch

Begonia hiemalis

Gorgeous, bicolor, florist or houseplant begonia with deep pink edged flowers and blushing pink to white and lime green centers that can be grown with great success indoors or outdoors during the summer that are very tolerant of shady gardens and containers. Rieger begonias produce compact, upright plants with clusters of petite, rosebud-like flowers that bloom continuously in a rainbow of different colors and bicolors. Plant with coleus, SunPatiens®, Torenia, and Lysmachia for a colorful combination. Grow in part shade to shady areas outdoors and bright, indirect light indoors. Begonias prefer well-drained soil with average moisture. Feed regularly with a slow release, multipurpose fertilizer. Follow label instructions. Deadhead regularly to keep the plant tidy and blooming nicely. Deadhead regularly to keep the plant tidy and blooming nicely. Mulch 2 inches to suppress weeds, retain moisture and protect against extremes of soil temperature.

• Part Shade to Shade
• 12-18" h x 12-15" w
• Container Gardens
• Deer Resistant