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 ...

The 1,800-plus species and hybrids of the begonia family (Begoniaceae) give gardeners a wide selection of flower colors, leaf styles, and growth patterns. Begonias love humid habitats that offer some ...

Dear Jane: I grew a begonia in an outdoor container last season. It's called Escargot, and I would like to propagate it. How do I do this? Dear Joan: Depending on the type of begonia, propagation is ...

Q–My rex begonias are doing well outdoors on a protected porch this summer but from past experience I am afraid they will fall apart when cold weather threatens and I bring them indoors. What should I ...

This plant project is really a mini-class on one type of leaf cutting propagation most frequently used for rex begonias. The rex begonia is a beautiful and popular foliage plant. These hybrid begonias ...

As much as I like decorating with colorful poinsettias during the Christmas season, I'm always on the lookout for nontraditional plants that can add interest and be just as effective in spreading ...

Rex begonias need little shaping or pruning, except as needed if bare sections develop, or you want to propagate your plant. Cuttings will root easily in water or damp peat moss.

Audrey Temmer of Appleton is a fancier of fine foliage. One of her favorite foliage plants for containers that last well into fall are the amazing and varied rex begonias. One of the most spectacular ...

Cuttings from a Pan-American Exposition begonia that was transplanted and maintained by a Buffalo family were presented Friday to the Buffalo and Erie County Historical Society, where the story began ...

Can one ever have too many begonias? Wax begonias, Rex begonias, tuberous begonias, and more. Thriving in shade and dappled sunlight, dependable bloomers, flexible and undemanding houseplants. Small ...

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.