Wildwood Premier hardy begonia
Begonia grandis 'Wildwood Premier'
USDA zones6 to 9
SunHandles partial sun to full shade
WaterHandles moderate to wet soil
Sizeup to 24 inches tall12 to 18 inches wide
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Habit
- Clumping
- Bloom season
- Summer, autumn
- Soil types
- Sand, clay
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Wildwood Premier' hardy begonia (Begonia grandis 'Wildwood Premier') is a perennial for borders, shade gardens, and woodland settings. It is hardy to USDA zone 6, or down to -10°F (-23°C). This plant likes part sun to full shade and average to wet, sandy or clay soil. It forms a clumping mound up to 24 inches tall and 12 to 18 inches wide. Bees visit the blooms from summer into autumn.
Pairs well with Woodland phlox, Lady fern, Miscanthus, and Spice bush.