Begonia Viking F1 Seed
Best choice for gardeners wanting bold, high-impact seasonal landscape displays.
These seeds deliver high-impact, architectural drama with deep chocolate foliage and fiery red blooms that fill empty garden beds in record time. You sacrifice the delicate subtlety of smaller varieties for sheer, vigorous presence, but the result is a low-maintenance landscape that looks professional all season long.
$34.92
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Harris Seeds
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking high-contrast, dramatic floral displays
- Growers needing reliable, heat-tolerant, and uniform plant performance
- Landscapers looking for versatile, mounding plants for varied settings
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious gardeners preferring lower-cost seed options
- Impatient growers lacking time for long, delicate indoor germination
- Gardeners in humid climates without adequate airflow management
Performance breakdown
Growth Vigor
Rapid development ensures full coverage in landscapes and large containers quickly.
Visual Contrast
Striking red blooms pop beautifully against the deep, dark chocolate foliage.
Germination Reliability
Pelleted seeds offer consistent results within a standard ten-day window.
Environmental Adaptability
Thrives in warm conditions, making it a dependable choice for summer.
Spatial Impact
Large plant size provides significant coverage for expansive garden beds.
Maintenance Ease
Vigorous habit minimizes the need for constant care throughout the season.
Key Specs
Seed Count
100 seeds (Pelleted/Untreated)
Soil Temperature for Germination
70-75°F
Germination Time
7-10 Days
Grow on Temperature Day
70-75°F
Grow on Temperature Night
65-70°F
Plant Spread
32-36 inches
Plant Height
28-34 inches
Planting Method
Transplant
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