Credit: Darrin Norton, @Mountain Orchids MEMBER NAME: In Search of Small Things SPECIES NAME: Begonia versicolor It is a Rhizomatous species native to Central China. “Leslie Woodriff called it the “Fairy Carpet” begonia because of the velvety appearance of its dark...
MEMBER NAME: In Search of Small Things, Pacific Northwest SPECIES NAME: Begonia vankerckhovenii [1] SHADE, SEMI-SHADE, SUN, TERRARIUM, FLUORESCENT LIGHTS This species is suited to terrarium culture, and will go limp in short time if left in open air conditions. I grow...
B. U476 | Photo: Don Miller MEMBER NAME: In Search of Small Things, Pacific Northwest SPECIES NAME: Begonia U476 [1] SHADE, SEMI-SHADE, SUN, TERRARIUM, FLUORESCENT LIGHTS This is a terrarium species or greenhouse species, with somewhat thick but tender leaves. My...
B. sizemoreae | Photo: Steve’s Leaves MEMBER NAME: In Search of Small Things, Pacific Northwest SPECIES NAME: Begonia sizemoreae, renamed B. longiciliata [1] SHADE, SEMI-SHADE, SUN, TERRARIUM, FLUORESCENT LIGHTS I have grown this species primarily in terrarium...
B. ningmingensis (dark form) | Photo: Linda P. Tamblyn B. ningmingensis var. bella | Photo: Steve’s Leaves MEMBER NAME: In Search of Small Things, Pacific Northwest SPECIES NAME: Begonia ningmingensis There are multiple forms of B. ningmingensis including a dark...
B. montis-elephantis | Photo: Don Miller MEMBER NAME: In Search of Small Things, Pacific Northwest SPECIES NAME: Begonia montis-elephantis An IUCN Red List Threatened Species, classified as Critically Endangered. Last accessed in 2011, an estimated 400-500 individual...