The Main Plant entry for Begonias (Begonia)

This database entry exists to show plant data and photos that apply generically to all Begonias.

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle:Biennial
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 5b -26.1 °C (-15 °F) to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 10b
Flowers:Blooms on old wood
Wildlife Attractant:Birds
Propagation: Other methods:Division
Bulbs
Containers:Prefers to be under-potted
Conservation status:Vulnerable (VU)

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Discussion Threads about this plant
Thread Title Last Reply Replies
Begonia luxurians by bonitin Dec 4, 2011 11:15 AM 1
Begonia ID by Calif_Sue Apr 23, 2017 9:49 AM 0
Looks like 'Sinbad.' by purpleinopp Apr 25, 2017 9:36 AM 8
Rhizomatous Begonia by purpleinopp Jun 2, 2021 6:03 PM 0
Rhizomatous Begonia by purpleinopp Jun 3, 2021 12:50 PM 3
id? by Calif_Sue Jan 2, 2022 10:31 AM 1
Audrey by purpleinopp Sep 5, 2022 5:07 PM 2
Did you go there? by purpleinopp Dec 27, 2022 11:03 AM 2
Begonia 'Bada Bing Rose Bicolor' by sedumzz May 18, 2023 10:15 PM 1
ID question by purpleinopp Jan 2, 2024 4:00 PM 2

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