B. ‘Emperor’ series’

Begonia semperflorens F1 Emperor Begonia combines extra early flowering with unbeatable 3-3.5 inch/7-9 cm pot performance and large eye-catching flowers. It grows 12 inches/30 cm tall in the garden and is an excellent landscape product when grown as an 1801. Emperor flowers 5-12 days earlier than other major varieties in this class. Emperor is the earliest blooming series on the market. Sow 10-14 days later and save energy costs with quick bench turnover. COlors in the series as of 2015 include: Pink, Red, Rose, Soft Pink and White.

• Classification: Cultivar
• Plant Type: Semperflorens
• Origin: Asia, Japan
• Originator: Sakata

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