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Begonia semperflorens 'Nightlife White'

Wax Begonia


Begonia semperflorens Nightlife 'Nightlife White' - Wax Begonia from Moose Crossing Garden Center

  • Prolific blooming variety with very dark bronze foliage
  • Big colorful blooms
  • Great for containers and garden borders
Border or Bed
Border or Bed
Container
Container
Drought Tolerant
Drought Tolerant
Low Maintenance
Low Maintenance
Mass Planting
Mass Planting
Full Shade
Full Shade
Partial Sun
Partial Sun

An old time favorite! Low maintenance and provide color throughout the growing season.  Leaves are a waxy green or bronze.  Flower colors are white, pink, red.  Excellent choice for garden beds, containers and window boxes.



Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Thrives in well drained, fertile soil.  Keep the soil moist but not waterlogged.  Avoid overhead watering to prevent leaf and stem diseases. Fertlize every couple weeks with all purpose fertlizer throughout the growing season.  If needing, pruning will maintain a compact, bushy appearance


Height: 6-8 in
Spread: 8-12 in
Spacing: 6-12 Inches
Bloom Color: White
Zone: 9-11
 

Additional Characteristics & Attributes:


Attributes:

  • Border or Bed
  • Low Maintenance
  • Mass Planting
  • Container
  • Drought Tolerant

Exposure:

  • Partial Sun
  • Full Shade

Habit:

  • Upright
  • Mounding

Foliage Color:

  • Bronze
  • Purple

Season of Interest (Flowering):

  • Summer

Soil Moisture:

  • Average Water
  • Moist, Well-Drained


Genus Overview: Begonia (Annual Packs)

Common Name: Wax Begonia

An old time favorite! Low maintenance and provide color throughout the growing season.  Leaves are a waxy green or bronze.  Flower colors are white, pink, red.  Excellent choice for garden beds, containers and window boxes.