

These plants will tolerate partial shade to full sun, depending on how hot and humid their growing environment is: they’ll grow taller but bloom less in shady areas, and will be shorter but have more blooms in sun, but are prone to burning in full-sun, dry, very hot conditions. Wax begonias offer an easy option for bedding annuals in colder climates and easy-to-care-for perennials in warmer temperatures. Simply transplant those flowering species into well-draining, rich soil.
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Planting calibrachoas with wax begonias is straightforward. The compact flowering annuals bear waxy-green, tightly-packed leaves. Cream Those vibrant flowers complement the colorful blooms of wax begonias and can be used to create a stunning display in hanging pots. Often called “Wax Begonias,” for their shiny, waxy leaves, Begonia semperflorens are a bit “vertically challenged” which makes them a beautiful choice for borders and the outside edge of mixed containers. Green Leaf White Wax Begonia is a sought-after choice for beds and borders. Top Hat White Wax Begonia ( Begonia 'Top Hat White')ĭeciduous Perennial in the Begoniaceae Family
