Reviewed by Kathleen Miller The Begonia maculata, often called the polka dot begonia, is a unique tropical plant known for ...

If you are looking for a plant that is easy to care for and produces flowers in beautiful colors and does well in the shade or containers, a begonia is just what you need. The popular tuberous and ...

Rex begonia, also commonly known as painted-leaf begonia or fancy-leaf begonia, is known for its large variegated leaves in brightly colored shades of green, red, silver, and even purple. Rex begonia ...

FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) - In the mix of summer flowers, I almost always include some begonias. I like how they hold their flower through the heat. Breeders provide the dark leaf variety for full sun ...

Begonias are known for their easy care, tropical blooms, and colorful asymmetrical foliage. They’re a popular choice for flower beds, containers, hanging baskets, and shade gardens. There are many ...

Q: I love Nonstop begonias in shaded planters. I've seen seed for sale in catalogs. Are they difficult to grow from seed? - L. Hanson, Jamestown, N.D. A: Although potted Nonstop begonias are easily ...

CORVALLIS – Thanks to zealous breeding and new hybridizing techniques, begonias are booming right along with the renaissance of houseplants. Nicole Sanchez, horticulturist for Oregon State University ...

There is something slightly mysterious about Begonia bowerae. It sits quietly on a windowsill. No enormous leaves, no ...

The seeds of about 235 Neotropical Begonia species, representing almost all recognized American Begonia sections, were studied using scanning electron microscopy. The seeds show an appreciable ...