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Nonstop® Mocca Bright Orange Begonia Plant

10.99
  • - Tuberous Begonia
  • - Height: 10-12 inches
  • - Growing Zone: 2-11
  • - Exposure: Part Shade
  • - Bloom Time: Spring-Fall
  • - Each Quart Pot contains 1 Nonstop® Mocca Bright Orange Begonia Plant
Plant Features

Nonstop® Mocca Bright Orange Begonia is a stunning tuberous begonia that produces double, deep orange blossoms with beautifully scalloped petals. The flowers are displayed to maximum advantage against the bronze foliage, making this a superb container plant with a mounding habit and excellent branching. The Nonstop® Mocca Bright Orange Begonia flowers continuously throughout the season, making it a great choice for adding color and interest to your garden or patio.

Planting Instructions:

  • - Plant in late spring or early summer after the last frost date

Soil Preparation:

  • - Ideal soil pH: 6.0-6.5

Watering Specifics:

  • - Water consistently to keep the soil evenly moist but not waterlogged

Fertilizer Type:

  • - Apply a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer every 2-4 weeks during the growing season
  • - Use a fertilizer high in phosphorus to encourage vibrant blooms

Pruning and Training:

  • - Pinch back tips of young plants to encourage bushier growth

Additional Pest Management:

  • - Monitor for powdery mildew and other fungal diseases in humid conditions

Blooming Indicators:

  • - Blooms from summer to fall, adding continuous color to shaded areas

Light Requirements:

  • - Thrives in partial to full shade
  • - Avoid placing in full, direct sunlight to prevent leaf scorching

Temperature Tolerance:

  • - Not frost-hardy; lift tubers in fall for overwintering in colder climates

Companion Plants for Tuberous Begonias:

  • - Impatiens: Their shade-loving nature and bright blooms make them a perfect companion
  • - Hostas: Their large, lush leaves provide a contrasting backdrop for the colorful flowers of Tuberous Begonias
  • - Astilbes: Their feathery plumes add vertical interest and complement the round blooms of Tuberous Begonias
  • - Coleus: The vibrant foliage of Coleus adds texture and color contrast in shaded areas
Attribute name Attribute value
Plant Characteristics
Height Category Medium
Mature Spread 10-12 inches
Habit Mounded
Flower Color Orange
Foliage Color Green
Features Cut Flower
Garden Styles Container Garden, Cottage Garden, English Garden, Houseplant
Plant Used for Aesthetic Appeal, Borders and Edging, Filler
Pet Friendly No
Plant Type Hybrid

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One of my favorite begonias

The frequent flowers are big and breathtaking. I probably have 5 of these in the yard.

From Nora | July 09, 2023


Beautiful

Beautiful healthy Begonia. Well packaged with care and arrived in great condition.

From anonymous | June 30, 2022


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