Begonia Double Camelia 'White' (1 bulb)

Double Camellia Begonia 'White' (1 bulb), offered by Van Noort

Timeless elegance to brighten up your garden!

The Double Camellia Begonia 'White' is a refined variety with immaculate double flowers , reminiscent of the delicate beauty of camellias in full bloom. Its lush foliage beautifully complements its large, vibrant, full flowers, making it ideal for flowerbeds, borders, and containers . Its abundant flowering from June until the first frost makes it a must-have plant for enhancing partially shaded areas of the garden.

Variety characteristics

Height : 30 cm (12")
Exposure : Partial shade
Hardiness : Not hardy (must be dug up before winter)
Deer resistance : Low ( they love these flowers! )
Water requirements : Medium (moist but well-drained soil)
Ideal soil : Loamy or sandy, acidic to neutral pH
Flowering period : June until frost
Quantity : 1 bulb

Planting and cultivation of the Double Camellia Begonia 'White'

When to plant?
From March to May , after the last frosts.

Where should I plant it?
In a pot or planter : Ideal for terraces and balconies.
In open ground : Perfect for borders, flowerbeds and hanging baskets .

How to plant?
1?? Start the tubers indoors 4 to 6 weeks before planting outdoors.
2?? Use a rich and well-drained potting soil .
3?? Plant the bulb 3 cm deep , hollow part upwards.
4?? Space the plants 8 cm apart for good aeration.
5?? Water lightly after planting , then regularly during flowering period.

Tip : Pair it with red and yellow begonias for a striking contrast .

Care instructions for the Double Camellia Begonia 'White'

Watering : Keep the soil moist but well drained , without excess water.
Fertilizer : Apply liquid fertilizer every two weeks to prolong flowering.
Size : Remove faded flowers to encourage continuous blooming.
Wintering :
Dig up the bulbs before winter , let them dry and store them in a cool, dry place.

Why choose the Double Camellia Begonia 'White'?

Abundant and spectacular flowering
Perfect for shady areas of the garden
Large, double, full and elegant flowers
Easy to grow and disease resistant

Add a touch of purity and elegance to your garden with the Double Camellia Begonia 'White'!