Add a burst of color to your garden with Begonia Illumination Mixed Seeds, a premium blend known for producing radiant, cascading blooms in pink, red, yellow, orange, and white shades. Designed for gardeners who want high-impact color with minimal effort, this mix is perfect for hanging baskets, window boxes, containers, and shaded garden spaces.

With their vigorous trailing habit and long-lasting flowers, Illumination Begonias create a spectacular display from early summer until frost. Their ability to flourish in partial shade makes them an excellent choice for brightening low-light areas in your outdoor space.

Key Features

• Produces a colorful mix of premium begonia blooms

• Vigorous trailing growth, ideal for baskets and containers

• Long flowering period from summer to fall

• Thrives in partial shade, perfect for low-light garden spots

• High-quality, non-GMO seeds with strong germination

• Creates lush, cascading floral displays

Specifications

Botanical Name: Begonia x tuberhybrida
Seed Type: Premium, High-Quality, Non-GMO
Plant Type: Perennial in warm zones (grown as annual in most regions)
Growth Habit: Trailing / Cascading
Flower Colors: Mixed (pink, red, yellow, orange, white)
Bloom Season: Early Summer to Frost
USDA Hardiness Zones: 9–11 (annual in zones 3–8)
Sun Exposure: Part Shade to Full Shade
Soil Requirements: Well-drained, rich, moist soil
Plant Height: 12–16 inches
Trailing Length: 16–30 inches
Spacing: 10–12 inches apart
Germination Time: 14–21 days
Temperature for Germination: 70–75°F
Watering Needs: Moderate; prefers evenly moist soil
Uses: Hanging baskets, window boxes, containers, shaded borders
Special Notes: Sensitive to frost; start indoors for best results.

Planting Guide

1. Starting Indoors

• Begin seeds 10–12 weeks before the last frost.

• Use a fine, airy seed-starting mix.

• Do not cover seeds; begonias need light to germinate.

2. Temperature & Light

• Maintain 70–75°F for germination.

• Provide bright, indirect light or grow lights.

3. Transplanting

• Harden off seedlings gradually before moving outdoors.

• Plant in containers or baskets with rich, well-drained soil.

4. Watering & Care

• Keep soil consistently moist but avoid waterlogging.
  

• Remove faded blooms to encourage continuous flowering.

5. Blooming

• Flowers begin in early summer and continue until frost, producing lush, cascading color displays.

Benefits

• Adds vibrant, multi-color visual interest to shaded gardens

• Perfect for vertical gardening and hanging arrangements

• Low-maintenance and ideal for beginners

• Long-lasting blooms for decorative outdoor spaces

• Great choice for balconies, patios, and small gardens