Tony explains that this method typically allows hardy begonias to survive winter outdoors in zones 6-9. If you're looking for mulch to shield your hardy begonias, we recommend these 100% Natural ...

As the name implies, hardy begonias can handle cold weather ... Many begonia species are rhizomatous, flowering in the winter as they can manage with less light than other begonia species.

Q: This spring, I bought a Begonia boliviensis. I don’t want to lose it so how do I overwinter it? A: Years ago, a friend gave me some tubers from Begonia boliviensis. When the first slender ...

Purpleheart is winter-hardy in most winters ... Dear Neil: How successful will I be trying to over-winter a few wax begonia plants indoors? I have about 25 of them in patio pots, and I hate ...

Don’t fertilize any of these marginally hardy plants in the fall. You want to encourage them to slip into winter dormancy so ... lily or eucomis tuberous begonias and the new Dragon Wing ...

Hardy begonia also does well in the root competition ... Cut foliage to the ground after frost browns it in fall (end of winter is OK, too). Cover the ground with 2 inches of fallen leaves to ...

I’ve noticed over the years that some tuberous begonias are more cold hardy than others ... Check them once or twice during the winter. If they feel as though they are starting to soften ...

Begonia grandis is a favorite of ... mid-summer through the first frost in fall. These hardy low-maintenance plants, which will survive the winter in USDA Zones 6 to 9, bloom abundantly in ...

Tender plants will not survive in planters outside over the winter because the soil is ... there are some "Hardy begonia species". One is the best is Begonia grandis, which can survive ...

In winter, keep the soil a little drier ... are Garden Angel ‘Plum’ and ‘Silver’ which are said to be hardy down to 3°C. Rex begonias tend to die back after a few years, so it’s ...