Ambassador Begonia Seeds - Flower Plant

Ambassador Begonia is a compact ornamental flowering plant known for its bright blooms and glossy waxy foliage. This popular bedding variety produces abundant flowers in shades of red, pink, rose, and white throughout the warm season, creating colorful displays in borders, containers, and landscape beds. It thrives in partial shade to full sun with moist, well-drained soil and offers excellent heat tolerance and low-maintenance growth.

Features

• Bright continuous seasonal blooms
• Glossy attractive waxy foliage
• Compact bedding plant variety
• Ideal for borders and containers
• Heat-tolerant ornamental flower
• Easy-to-grow low-maintenance plant
• Excellent landscape color display

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Begonia semperflorens
• Common Name (US): Ambassador Wax Begonia
• Seed Type / Variety: Flowering Bedding Plant Variety
• Growth Habit: Compact annual or tender perennial
• USDA Zones: 9-11 (grown as annual elsewhere)
• Planting Season: Spring to Early Summer
• Growing Season: Spring through Fall
• Sowing Season: January-July
• Germination Time and Conditions: 10-21 days in warm, humid conditions with light exposure
• Sunlight Requirements: Partial shade to full sun
• Soil Requirements: Moist, fertile, well-drained soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate watering
• Mature Plant Size: 6-12 inches tall
• Plant Spacing: 8-12 inches apart