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 Nocturna
Begonia Nocturna is a cane type with leaves that can range in color from a deep green to a medium brown with light pink flowers. This is a Dworkin hybrid without spots, Nocturna is able to summer outside in northern climates and prefers indirect sunlight.
begonia Nokomis
Begonia Nokomis is a large leaved cane type with silver slashes on dark green leaves. It has pink flowers and is not difficult. (Lee)
begonia Nora Hanson
Begonia Nora Hanson is a cane type with silver spotted leaves that have deeply cut edges. It is a large plant with pink flowers. Easy to grow. (kusler)
begonia 'Norah Bedson'
Begonia 'Norah Bedson' is a medium sized rhizomatous type plant. It has chocolate webbing on a round green leaf and grows tightly.
begonia Norma Pfrunder
Begonia Norma Pfrunder is a cane/angel wing type of medium size. Its leaves are dark green with generous silver splashes. This is a plant that will need staking to form an upright specimen.
begonia odeteiantha Venezuelan form
Begonia odeteiantha Venezuelan form is a shrub type with smooth green leaves and red stems. It has white flowers and makes a very good container plant.
begonia odorata alba syn obliqua
Begonia odorata alba, syn obliqua, has very glossy green leaves on a vigorous, large plant. It has sprays of fragrant white flowers and needs shaping to not overgrow its space.
begonia Old Blue
Begonia 'Old Blue' is a large leaved rhizomatous type begonia. It leaves are grey and silver with a blue tinge. It is a vigorous grower that is easy to grow into a nice specimen. It is a hybrid from Steve's Leaves of begonia U489 and begonia sizemoreae.
begonia Olive Garden
Begonia Olive Garden is a cane species with dark green leaves. The flowers blossom light pink. Begonias are hearty and beautiful plants to have in the house or in pots outside during the spring and summer.
begonia Oliver Twist
Begonia Oliver Twist is a rhizomatous type with large, substantial green leaves. These leaves have a very ruffled margin which make it a desirable plant.
begonia Olive Staggs
Begonia 'Olive Staggs' is an "Angel Wing" or cane type. It has very large bright green leaves. It is not difficult to grow and is not floppy or in need of staking.
begonia 'Omaha Beefsteak'
Begonia 'Omaha Beefsteak'is a rex type with medium sized, bright red with pink flowers. It has medium to small sized leaves. ppaf
begonia Orangeade
Orangeade is a a medium sized cane begonia with light green foliage. This begonia flowers bright orange in the early spring and late summer.
begonia Orange Rubra
Begonia Orange Rubra- medium 'Angel Wing' of long standing popularity. Many good sized orange flowers, easy to grow.
begonia Orocco
Begonia Orocco (Worley) is a striking trailing scandent type with a bumpy surface of green with red accents. The leaves are large and the plant easily grows into a lovely container or basket.
begonia Orpha C. Fox
Begonia Orpha C. Fox has striking very dark medium sized leaves with large silver markings on a compact 'Angel Wing'. Almost constant pink flowers. A very choice plant.
begonia Osota
Begonia Osota is a cane type with large dark green leaves splashed with silver markings. It has pink flowers on an easy to grow plant. (Lee)
begonia Pagoda
Begonia Pagoda is a cane species. It is a compact plant with soft green leaves splashed with silver.
begonia paleata
Begonia paleata is a shrub type with distinctive foliage of apple green leaves. It is low growing and has white flowers. It is prized by collectors.
Begonia 'Palomar Prince'
Medium large green leaves, double spiraled with maroon markings on a medium sized compact plant. Easy to grow.
begonia Palomar Whirlwind
Begonia Palomar Whirlwind is a rhizomatous that we group with the loosely defined eyelash type. It has wavy light green leaves of solid texture with dark maroon margins.
begonia panasoffkee
Begonia panasoffkee is a trailing type with red fuzz on dark green leaves. It has white flowers and is easy to grow.
begonia Pandora
Begonia Pandora is a striking rex begonia. The leaves are red to pink with dark veins and markings.
begonia Papaya Leaf
Begonia Papaya is an eyelash rhizomatous type. It has dark green colored leaves with burgundy underneaths. This plant is easy to grow into a compact pretty plant.
begonia Paper Snowflake
Begonia Paper Snowflake is a lovely medium sized cane type with silver splashed dark green leaves. It has rose colored flowers and is not hard to grow into a manageable and beautiful specimen. (Thompson)
begonia Paralis
Begonia Paralis is a shrub type begonia. It has a thick stem and narrow leaves.
begonia parilis
Begonia parilis is a thick stemmed type with medium sized bare leaves. Its flowers are white and it is not difficult.
begonia Party Lights
Begonia 'Party Lights' is a cane ,or "Angel Wing" type. It has very attractive leaves. They are large dark leaves with scattered spots on a compact plant. This lovely plant was hybridized by Walter Dworkin.
begonia Patricia Ogden
Begonia Patricia Ogden is a small rhizomatous type with rounded leaves of shiny green with dark markings. It is very pretty, compact and easy to grow.
begonia Paul Bee
Begonia Paul Bee is a shrub type begonia. It has flowers with red hairs on white. It is not difficult and a good begonia to start a collection with.
begonia paulensis
Begonia paulensis is a distinctive foliage rhizomatous type. It has amazing large spiderweb leaves. It took me many years to succeed with growing this plant, but it was more than worth it, as it is the favorite of the 600+ types of begonias grown here. It grows well in the greenhouse but needs an enclosed situation, like a bowl, in the house.
begonia Paul Hernandez
Begonia Paul Hernandez is a shrub type which is a cross of b. luxurians x b.gehrtii. It has very large leaves with a distinctive pustulated surface and is not too difficult to grow.(Worley)