Ball Seed 2027-2028 Seed & Plugs catalog

Prelude Plus F 1 Series Height: 8 to 10 in. (20 to 25 cm) Spread: 6 to 8 in. (15 to 20 cm) An improvement over Prelude, this series offers larger flowers, more vibrant green foliage and earlier flowering. Available exclusively through Ball Seed ®

BEGONIA (TUBEROUS)

Begonia tuberhybrida (Tuberous-Rooted Begonia) Funky Series

Height: 8 in. (20 cm) Spread: 8 in. (20 cm)

• Pink • Rose • Scarlet • White

• Mix May contain most or all colors in the series.

Large, bright blooms with a novel double flower form add a fun look to baskets, mixed containers and landscapes. Lightens up shady places and withstands full sun, too. Reliable high germination rates and the compact, semi-trailing and well- branched habit combine to make plants that are easy to grow and ship. • Light Pink • Orange • Pink • Red • Scarlet • White Illumination Series Height: 4 to 8 in. (10 to 20 cm) Spread: 24 to 30 in. (61 to 76 cm) Bright, 2-in. (5-cm) flowers create a cascade of color on these trailing begonias. Ideal for hanging baskets, containers and window boxes.

Sprint Plus F 1 Series Height: 8 to 10 in. (20 to 25 cm) Spread: 10 to 12 in. (25 to 30 cm) Flowers 10 to 14 days earlier than others of this type, with excellent germination and young plant vigor. Needs fewer PGRs in production. Grows uniformly in packs and stays uniform all season without stretching. Compact, rounded, well-branched plants have large, round flowers. • Pink • Red • Rose • White • Maxi Mix May contain most or all colors in the series. NEW Super Cool F 1 Series Height: 11 in. (28 cm) Spread: 11 in. (28 cm) Well-branched, extremely large flowers are very floriferous. Uniform flowering window within the series. Great in pots, hanging baskets and the landscape. • Blush • Lipstick • Pink • Red • White • Mix Pink, Red and White Super Olympia F 1 Series Height: 8 to 10 in. (20 to 25 cm) Spread: 10 to 12 in. (25 to 30 cm) Early-flowering landscape series makes compact and uniform plants with 0.75-in. (2-cm) blooms. • Pink • Red • Rose • White • Mix May contain most or all colors in the series. GREEN & BRONZE-LEAF FIBROUS-ROOTED BEGONIA Maestro Plus Mix F 1 Height: 8 to 10 in. (20 to 25 cm) Spread: 6 to 8 in. (15 to 20 cm) Unique mix of well-matched, green and bronze-leafed colors taken from the Harmony Plus (page 37) and Prelude Plus (above) series. Compact plants have earlier and larger flowers. Very uniform, free-flowering habit and great outdoor performance. Available exclusively through Ball Seed ®

NEW Super Cool Mix Begonia

• Apricot Shades • Golden Picotee Yellow with orange margin.

• Salmon Pink • Scarlet • White

• Mix May contain most or all colors in the series.

• Lemon • Orange • Rose

Renamed Marquee™ Picotee Lace Pink F 1

Prelude Plus White Begonia

Sprint Plus Pink Begonia

Height: 14 to 20 in. (36 to 51 cm) Spread: 10 to 12 in. (25 to 30 cm) Formerly the AmeriHybrid ® Series, these Marquee tuberous begonias provide some of the world’s largest blooms! This exciting collection can be sold at a premium price point at retail, and it results in faster turnover in the market. A PanAmerican Seed ® Product Renamed Marquee™ Ruffled F 1 Series Height: 14 to 20 in. (36 to 51 cm) Spread: 10 to 12 in. (25 to 30 cm) Formerly the AmeriHybrid ® Series, these Marquee tuberous begonias provide a wide selection of colors, including unique bicolors, along with some of the world’s largest blooms! This exciting collection can be sold at a premium price point at retail, and it results in faster turnover in the market. A PanAmerican Seed ® Product • Coral Salmon • Pink • Red • NEW White Blooms have up to 5% blushing in a soft pink color. Flower timing is around 7 to 10 days later than the competition. • Yellow

Funky Orange Begonia

Illumination Apricot Shades Begonia

Renamed Marquee Picotee Lace Pink Begonia

NEW Marquee Ruffled White Begonia

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BEGONIA

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