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We’ve got everything you need to know about growing and caring for begonias, be it a sinuous, statuesque cane begonia ... Pop the tray in a spot that receives lots of natural light and keep ...
Fact checked by Emily Peterson Botanically known as begonia maculata, the polka dot begonia is a strikingly gorgeous ...
Hers are rex begonias, cane begonias and rhizome types mostly grown for their striking foliage. You would think that someone who has succeeded with a class of plants as picky as begonias might ...
The status of begonias these days is about that of impatiens 15 years ago, Tim Anderson says. And we all know where impatiens stand today — in the No. 1 spot as the most popular flowering plant ...
The common garden begonia belongs to an extensive ... hence its name “cane.” Some can have leaves up to about 14inches long, have silver spots or splashes on them and can grow to12 feet ...
Begonias are one of the largest groups of flowering plants with more than 2,000 species and more than 10,000 hybrids! One of the most popular types are cane begonias. With silvery spots on the ...
Their forms can vary from miniature terrarium plants to tall cane begonias with leaves that range in color from shiny solid green to pebbled silver and black or even with an iron cross pattern.
Like many gardeners, I’m always falling for new plants, and I fell head-over-heels three years ago when I met “Escargot.” With curled green and silver leaves swirling in snail-like spiral ...
JANE EDMANSON: I had no idea that there were fragrant begonias. Where do they originate from? MARILYN WATSON: Most of the canes ... if you have a protected spot in your garden, it will be great ...