Botanical Plant Archive
Documenting over 1,770 cultivars preserved in our living nursery collection since 1989. Filter by signature collection, search by variety, or view current ready-to-ship stock.
Begonia Plum Gorgeous
Begonia Plum Gorgeous is a rhizomatous plant with large shiny plum leaves. It is very pretty and it has been described by customers as "looking like a purple beefsteak".
begonia Plum Paisley
Plum Paisley is a rex type begonia. It has beautiful dark purple, green and silver leaves. The plant is medium sized when mature with large leaves.
begonia Polka Dots and Moonbeams
begonia Polka Dots and Moonbeams is a cane type begonia. Its dark green elongated leaves are silver spotted. Begonias are hearty and beautiful plants to have in the house or in pots outside during the warmer months.
begonia Polka Dottie
Begonia Polka Dottie is a cane species with light green/bronze leaves with silver polka dots. This is a Walt Dworkin hybrid. The flowers blossom light pink with some white in them. Begonias are hearty and beautiful plants to have in the house or in pots outside during the spring and summer.
begonia polygonoides
Begonia polygonoides is a trailing species of small size with small shiny green leaves. It has white flowers and is choice.
begonia popenoei
Begonia popenoei is a rhizomatous type with apple green leaves of medium size. It has white lovely flowers and is not too difficult to grow.
begonia Potpourii
Begonia Potpourii is a trailing-scandent type with fragrant pink flowers. It makes a lovely basket.
begonia President Carnot
Begonia President Carnot is a cane type with un-spotted green leaves. It is a medium sized plant with blossom clusters in shades of pink.
begonia prismatocarpa
Begonia prismatocarpa is an African species. It has small green leaves and golden yellow flowers. It is a plant any collector should have. It likes it warm and grows well in an enclosed situation, like a bowl inside the house.
begonia Puerto Rican species
Begonia Puerto Rican species is a shrub type with small glossy green leaves with jagged edges. It has white flowers and gracefully drapes in a basket or container.
begonia Puff Adder
Begonia Puff Adder is a large rhizomatous type with large double spiraled leaves. It is vigorous and shapely.
begonia Purple Curl
Begonia Purple Curl lives up to its name with spiraling purple leaves. It is delightful.
begonia Purple Haze
Begonia Purple Haze is a cane species with large green/bronze. The flowers blossom hot pink. Begonias are hearty and beautiful plants to have in the house or in pots outside during the spring and summer.
begonia pustulata
Begonia pustulata is a species in the rhizomatous distinctive foliage type. It is in a group from Mexico and Central America that have similarly textured leaves and need to be grown in not too strong a light.It grows well in the greenhouse but needs and enclosed situation, like a bowl, in the house. New Item 2014.
begonia quadensis
Begonia quadensis is a shrub type. It has bare and small light green leaves. The flowers blossom white with pink tinting. It is a charming compact plant that is very easy to grow.
begonia 'Queen Olympus'
Begonia 'Queen Olympus' is a small rex type. It has silver leaves with a dark green edge and grows in a compact fashion. It is quite pretty and a good rex for someone new to rexes.
begonia Queen Pink
Begonia Queen Pink is a charming semperflorens type. It has a bushy growth habit with bright green leaves and fully double pink flowers. Easy. New Item 2011.
begonia Queen Red
Begonia Queen Red is a charming semperflorens type. It has a bushy growth habit with bright green leaves and fully double bright red flowers. Easy. New Item 2011.
begonia Queen White
Begonia Queen White is a charming semperflorens type. It has a bushy growth habit with bright green leaves and fully double clear white flowers. Easy. New Item 2011.
begonia Ralph Nelson
Begonia Ralph Nelson is a cane type with big dark green leaves with a bit of silver spots. It has pale pink flowers and grows easily into a large specimen. (Lowe)
begonia Rams Head
Begonia Rams Head is rhizomatous type of medium size. It has charming spiraled green leaves with dark margins. It makes a lovely specimen and is not difficult.
begonia Raspberry Crush
Begonia Raspberry Crush is a large leaved rex type. It has big pink silver leaves with a ruffled dark edge edge and is swirled. It will grow into a very dramatic mature plant.
begonia 'Raspberry Swirl'
A rex begonia with LARGE leaves, and good spiral. It has strong colors on a plant that will grow into a large, beautiful plant.
begonia Raspberry Torte
Begonia Raspberry Torte is a large leaved rex type. It has large silver leaves outlined in the pink/red with a ruffled edge.
begonia Red Belly Button
Begonia Red Belly Button is a rhizomatous type we group with the loosely defined eyelash category. It has small/medium leaves of apple green with dark wine edges. It is a quite nice plant. New Item 2014.
begonia 'Red Doll'
Begonia 'Red Doll' is a small rhizomatous type with round small leaves. It grows a compact plant and the color of its leaves seems to glow. I recommend this plant. New Item 2014.
begonia Red Fred
Begonia Red Fred is a very large leaved rhizomatous type. If you like b. Freddie or b. Erythrophylla super sized this is the plant for you. A particular favorite of mine but you must have room since its leaves get very large.
begonia Red Heart
Begonia Red Heart is a small compact rex type. It has many red and black leaves and is an easy rex to grow in a confined space or terrarium. It is a very pretty plant.
begonia Redington Shores
Begonia Redington Shores is a rhizomataus plant. It has green and bronze like leaves. This is a very beautiful plant to have in a home or outside, be careful not to over water to avoid rotting.
Begonia Red Planet
Begonia Red Planet is a small rhizomatous type plant. It has interesting dark markings on bluish green leaves. Not too large a plant and not difficult to grow.
begonia Red Pride
Begonia Red Pride is a rex type with black, silver and pink medium sized leaves. It is a compact grower and is good for a small space or terrarium.
begonia Red Road
Begonia Red Road is a rhizomatous eyelash plant. It has dark purple leaves that are very curvy and full of whiskers. Very beautiful plant to have in a home or outside, be careful not to over water to avoid rotting.