Scientists discover and describe three new species of the plant genus Begonia, which holds many of the world-favorite decoratives. The news species come from Brazil, where they are found dwelling on ...

JAKARTA, 9 June (BelTA - ANTARA) - Indonesia's Forestry Ministry announced the discovery of two new species of Begonia plants native to Kalimantan Island, named Begonia bukitrayaensis and Begonia ...

With over 2050 known species, Begonia is one of the largest plant genera. Since most Begonias are small weeds, a Begonia taller than a human is a very unusual sight. However, the newly discovered ...

While surveying in the warm and rainy forests of southern Tibet, researchers spotted a begonia twice as tall as a person. The new species, which they named Begonia giganticaulis, is the tallest ...

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 ...

These long-blooming beauties one of Martha's favorite plants.

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 ...

A leafy begonia houseplant sits on a wooden surface. - Tc397/Getty Images Of all the easiest plants to propagate from cuttings and grow for free, begonias shine because of their amazing variety of ...

I have always grown plants in my home. From my first college dorm room to my single-life apartments and current home, there has been a spot for houseplants. And why not? Growing plants indoors helps ...

Q: I’ve had an angel wing begonia for about a year and it’s more than 3 feet tall and growing. If I cut the stems back will it make them branch out to form a bushier, shorter plant? A: A number of ...

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.

Scientists discover and describe three new species of the plant genus Begonia, which holds many of the world-favourite decoratives. The news species come from Brazil, where they are found dwelling on ...