How to tend a Rieger begonia

Watering

Water thoroughly when soil is dry

Sunlight

Likes moderate light, avoid strong direct light

Soil

Peat or soil with specific nutrients

Fertilizer

Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 2-3 times monthly

Pruning

Remove old, diseased, dead leaves and withered flowers timely

About this plant

Origin
China
Category
Begoniaceae, Begonia
Size
Diameter ≥ 10 cm, height 15-18 cm
Blooming period
Flowering period April-June and September-December, September-December, viewing period 2-3 weeks
Flower colors
white, peach red, orange