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Begonia-Non-Stop
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MEDIUM/PH |
IRRIGATION/ NUTRITION |
TEMPERATURE | LIGHT |
| Begonias Prefer A Fast Draining Water Retentive Mix. For This Reason, A Peat Based Mix Is The First Choice. A Ph In The 5.5 To 6.5 Will Work Best With Begonias. | Keep Begonias Moist But Not Too Wet. A Constant Feeding Program At 200 Ppm Nitrogen With 20-10-20 Will Work Well. | Day Temps. In The 65 To 80 Degree F. Range And Night Temps. In The 60 To 65 Degree Range Works Well. | Will Handle Full Sun In The Greenhouse Until Temps. climb into The 90’s. Low Light Levels Result In Weak Stretched Plants That Are Poor Flowering |
| INSECTS | DISEASES | SCHEDULING |
| A Relatively Insect Free Plant. The Major Greenhouse Pests Do Not Disturb This Plant. | Begonias Are Relatively Disease Free. Occasionally, One Will Have Problems With Botrytis Or Powdery Mildew But Not Often. Check With Your Local Floral cultural Extension Agent For Control Measures. | In 10” Baskets Three To Five Plants Will Be Needed And 12 To 16 Weeks Growing Time Will Be Required. At Least One To Two Pinches Will Be Necessary. Allow 6 To 8 Weeks From Final Pinch To Sale. |
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