Sunlight For the best growth results, place your rex begonia in bright, indirect sunlight. Direct light will scald its leaves, but too little light will result in a leggy plant with smaller leaves.

Leaf sizes vary but can grow to 9 inches long and 5 inches wide; the mounding habit of this plant can reach 12 to 18 inches tall and wide. Rex begonias look great by themselves, or they can be ...

Its name is “Rex” begonia, and as far as I’m concerned it’s the king of the Plant Kingdom when it comes to stunning foliage. I’ve been fascinated by this plant since I was probably 8 or ...

Begonias that don't receive sufficient sunlight may develop yellow leaves because they're not able to photosynthesize as much ...

One long-overlooked beauty has been waiting to be rediscovered. This begonia is perfect for today's interiors. Over the last two decades, breeders have sought to coax the secrets of the rex ...

There are more than 1,300 species in the begonia plant family. Many have showy flowers; several are popular as outdoor garden plants. Rex begonias, however, are famous only for their foliage.

The Jurassic Rex begonias have been more than 10 years in the making, says Mazat, and represent the best in rex begonia breeding. They were developed by PlantSmith Nursery, a wholesale nursery in ...

Begonia rex. Image: Yle/Strömsö Get many plants from one Begonia rex leaf Over the last few years, one of my indoor plant obsessions has been with Begonia rex. If I want a new one, all I have to do is ...

rex begonia - any of numerous usually rhizomatous hybrid begonias derived from an East Indian plant having rough-textured leaves patterned in silver and bronze and purple and red-brown with ...