Begonia • 11.08.06
1,500 Species of Begonia
Begonias are native to moist tropical and subtropical regions of all continents except Australia, and are most diverse in South America. There are over 1,500 known species, ranging from rhizomatous perennials a few inches high to 10 foot shrubs. Many are grown indoors as house plants, prized either for their beautifully [...]
