The Begonian November – December 2022

The Begonian November – December 2022

Don’t miss this issue of The Begonian!. Janet Carpenter continues the series on pruning cane-like begonias from the last issue. She shares tips and tricks from her Houston garden, and shows that pruning doesn’t have to be stressful, it can be rejuvenating....
Begonia ‘Lomita Lady’

Begonia ‘Lomita Lady’

Begonia ‘Lomita Lady’ is a superba cane that I hybridized in 1997 by crossing B. ‘Lana’ with ‘Lady Mary’. It was first shown and released at the 1999 ABS National Convention in Westchester, California. It is considered a superba...
Pruning Cane Begonias

Pruning Cane Begonias

Maintaining a healthy Begonia collection requires regular pruning to keep plants healthy and looking their best. When to prune: In northern climates most people prune in fall when they bring their plants indoors, but mostly this is a space saving decision and is not...
2022 ABS Student Convention Grants

2022 ABS Student Convention Grants

Lea Magarce-Camangeg is an educator, and PhD candidate, from Palawan State University.  Lea is also a volunteer with the Philippine Taxonomic Initiative to advance the understanding of  Philippine endemic flora, particularly Begonias. | Photo Credit: Philippine...

Registering a Cultivar – Frequently asked questions.

Pollination Seed Development Seed Germination 1st transplant 2nd transplant Frequently asked questions What does registration mean to the hybridizer?When you register your cultivar with the American Begonia Society you are recognized both in our historic list of...

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