Begonia in pots

Prepare to be amazed by the lifespan of potted begonias! Immerse yourself in a visual feast of vibrant colors and lush foliage as we guide you through the secrets of successful begonia cultivation. Discover tips on watering, sunlight exposure, and proper fertilization techniques that will extend the life of your potted begonias. Get ready to witness the transformative power of these stunning plants and elevate your gardening journey to new heights.

Are you constantly struggling with shorter begonia blooms? You've landed in the right place! In this article, certified master gardener Laura Elsner walks through her top tips for extending the bloom time if your begonias in order to help you keep yours blooming all season long!

Begonia care can be confusing so we're here to explain the different types of Begonias and their specific care needs in order to make Begonia care a bit simpler!

This has got to be the most spectacular Begonia! The Exotica Begonia (Begonia brevirimosa subspecies exotica) is an exciting rarity from the rain forests of New Guinea. Its large, metallic-looking leaves sport bright-pink variegation that demands attention. This is a naturally-occurring form, not a cultivated hybrid. If you can meet its basic needs (some warmth & humidity) it is surprisingly easy to grow!

Begonias (Begoniaceae) beautifully bloom planted in the shade. This guide describes caring for this plant, whether in a garden, container, or hanging basket.