Starting Begonia Tubers
Soil should be somewhat moist. It offers the same rewards but with less effort. Starting Tuberous Begonias Tuberous Begonia Begonia Container Plants Place the soil in the pot or flat youre using to start the begonias stopping 12 inch from the rim. Starting begonia tubers . There are no drainage holes because the tubers wont be staying long just until they are obviously into good growth then Ill plant them into individual plant pots with proper drainage. Plant one begonia tuber per 6 pot or 2-3 tubers in a 12 pot. Begonia tubers every year your tubers will increase in size meaning even bigger blossoms. Break up any big chunks of compost up with your hands just to make sure its really light and airy. Buds of most Begonia varieties will begin to drop once hit by freezing weather. In March or April you can buy begonia tubers at the garden centre or online. If youre starting a lot of tubers consider growing them together in a shallow nursery tray. Plant the begonia tub...