Most growers of double Begonias use a loam based compost. This is also suitable for the small flowered tuberous and semi-tuberous types. Many growers prefer a more Continue Reading
By Esmee McCornall Last year I had a white tuberous begonia and a yellow tuberous begonia outside. The white one flourished but the yellow one failed. This Continue Reading
Begonia Culture for Amateurs by B. C. Ravenscroft is a rare and Collectable Book! This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may Continue Reading
Regular repotting is very essential to the well-being of your begonias especially in their first few years … as they are growing and maturing. Later, after the Continue Reading
Nearly all types of begonias can be started from tip cuttings, even rhizomatous. A tip cutting is basically the end portion of a stem. It is removed Continue Reading
Botanists divide the many species of begonias into 66 sections. For practical purposes growers use far fewer. The Scottish Begonia Society uses a modified version of the Continue Reading
Species begonias are begonias that grow in the wild somewhere in the world. There are several hundred species of begonias in the world, many still waiting to Continue Reading