Sometimes we garden writers get presumptuous and assume that everyone is growing a certain plant, so I was taken aback a little the other day when I did an informal survey during a seminar. Only a ...

An upright to rounded cane-forming perennial begonia growing to 2 feet tall and wide. The leaves are medium to dark green, angel-wing shaped growing to 8 inches long and half as wide. Dragon wing ...

Q: I had spectacular pots of dragon-wing begonias last summer. I couldn’t bear to let them die, so I brought them in for the winter. They are now very leggy and not blooming at all. Should I cut them ...

Life seemed as it should for all of us gardeners and horticultural gurus. We loved Big Begonias, Whopper Begonias and Tophat that had just introduced white. Shoot, we still had Dragon Wing at the ...

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 ...

Having a shady garden, I was delighted to discover begonias a few years ago. They add constant color and beautiful foliage throughout the season in places with little to no direct sunlight. They can ...

*Growth habit: An upright to rounded cane-forming perennial begonia growing to 2 feet tall and wide. The leaves are medium to dark green, angel-wing shaped growing to 8 inches long and half as wide.

Begonia hybrid Growth habit: A perennial with red and green angel-wing leaves on arching stems that form a rounded plant growing to 18 inches tall and wide. Light: Grow in full-sun to shady locations.