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Begonia Big Green Leaf Red Seeds add bold red colour with large blooms set against glossy deep-green leaves. This annual begonia is well suited to beds, containers and hanging baskets where a vivid display is wanted.
View our detailed grow guide: Begonia Grow Guide.
Quick Grow Facts
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Plant Type: Annual
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Scientific Name: Begonia x hybrida
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General Sowing Time: Winter (indoors) - Mid Spring
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Position: Sun/Partial Shade
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Sow Depth: 1 mm
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Spacing: 30 cm apart
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Germination: 15-21 days
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Height: 60 cm
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Spread: 38 cm
Why Grow This Variety
- Large red flowers create strong visual impact.
- Deep-green glossy foliage highlights the bright blooms.
- Arching growth can soften container edges and basket plantings.
- Suitable for bright bedding displays and landscape-style planting.
Garden Uses
Plant Big Green Leaf Red where strong colour is needed, such as near entrances, on patios, in hanging baskets or as a feature in mixed beds.
Growing Notes
- Sow indoors from winter to mid-spring.
- Use a sun or partial-shade position.
- Sow at 1 mm and keep the medium evenly moist.
- Space plants at about 30 cm apart.
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