Key Takeaways Begonias can be grown in beds, containers, window boxes, hanging baskets, or as houseplants.Move begonias inside when outside and inside temperatures are about the same to prevent leaf ...
The begonia is a much-loved perennial to have in a backyard. Not only is it relatively low maintenance, but its beautiful blooms come in a variety of colors which work wonders at brightening up a ...
With over 1,800 species and hybrids, begonias are a staple plant in homes and gardens across the country. From the cane begonias with their delicate drooping blooms to the bold rex begonias with their ...
This begonia variety is ideal for showy blooms, whether your garden is in the sun or shade. It's typically grown as an annual and proves low maintenance.
I'm also talking Rieger begonias, or botanically speaking Begonia x hiemalis ― I’ll chase that rabbit in a minute. When Proven Winners tossed some Solenia begonias my way to trial, I was beyond ...
DENVER — Many types of begonias bloom throughout the year - in the garden and indoors if taken inside in fall. They're worth saving. If you did save them last fall, you can distract yourself from ...
State College, Pennsylvania, home of Penn State University, has a growing season of just over 150 days, so it looks like I have a begonia home run from that comparison. But in Columbus, Georgia, our ...
Begonias (Begonia semperflorens-cultorum) are warm-season annuals with a long blooming period; the “semperflorens” part of the species name means “always flowering.” Another very useful characteristic ...
My Aunt Ruthie grew tuberous begonias for exhibition in a lath house in her backyard. I remember the wonder I felt as a child walking into that magical place filled with dazzling, jewel-toned flowers.
Making its debut in 2026 is the new Surefire Cascade Red begonia, a prolific bloomer in the sun or shade. This begonia artistically cascades or tumbles over the rim of hanging baskets and containers ...
Years ago I had the opportunity to visit gardens in Victoria on Vancouver Island in British Columbia, and scenic towns like Leavenworth, Washington. I was mesmerized by the hanging baskets and mixed ...
Its name is “Rex” begonia, and as far as I’m concerned it’s the king of the Plant Kingdom when it comes to stunning foliage. I’ve been fascinated by this plant since I was probably 8 or 9 years old.