Medium
22 of 43 (51%)
Begonia
Genus · care consensus, photos, and the collectors growing it.
At a glance
What Begonia is
Begonia is a plant genus, commonly called angelwing begonia, a houseplant, and with a bush growth habit. Its native range is Tropical rainforests. Aggregated across public specimens, collectors most commonly report a light preference of bright indirect, medium watering frequency, warm temperature range, and high humidity. Drill into a specific species in the Begonia genus below, or browse who's growing it.
- Rank
- Genus
- Genus
- Begonia
- Common name
- angelwing begonia
- Plant type
- Houseplant
- Growth habit
- Bush
- Native range
- Tropical rainforests
- Most common light
- Bright indirect
- Most common watering
- Medium
- Most common temperature
- Warm
- Most common humidity
- High
Care consensus
What collectors actually do
Aggregated from 43 public items across collecto.rs.
Bright indirect
18 of 43 (42%)
Warm
23 of 43 (53%)
High
22 of 43 (51%)
Species
Species in the Begonia genus
Drill into a specific species to see only collectors growing it.
Collectors
People growing Begonia
Click a collector to see their full collection. Sorted by how many of this plant they own.
- Old Man Hayward10 Begonia
- KKatie5 Begonia
- Dan Rouse4 Begonia
- fallingsnaggrowingco3 Begonia
- Zharia Washington3 Begonia
- Jason Helmer2 Begonia
- Leaf and Loam Exotics2 Begonia
- Mark S2 Begonia
- KKristin1 Begonia
- Puget Sound Branch of the ABS1 Begonia
- Ddzamler1 Begonia
- AJ Alpert1 Begonia
- JJess Johnson1 Begonia
- Blooming House Botanicals1 Begonia
- Celeste Grubb1 Begonia
- RRed&Z1 Begonia
- Patricia Buzo1 Begonia
- AAdolfo Osorio1 Begonia
- Simone Donaldson1 Begonia
- miguel1 Begonia
Just added
Recent Begonia
The latest public additions across the platform.
Begonia rex-cultorum
@Kemetaur
Begonia rex
@Kemetaur
Begonia 'Casper' 'Casper'
@Misskittyboo
Begonia rex-cultorum
@Reedishere
Begonia 'Casper' 'Casper'
@adolfoosorio
Begonia
@Leafandloamexotics
Begonia
@Leafandloamexotics
Begonia daunhitam
@fallingsnaggrowingco
Begonia
@fallingsnaggrowingco
Begonia sp. 'Black Blood'
@fallingsnaggrowingco
Begonia begonia
@pugetsoundbegonia
Begonia Sarawak
@Zharia
Questions
Frequently asked about Begonia
Quick answers pulled from the public catalog and care consensus above.
What is Begonia?
Begonia is a plant genus. Commonly known as angelwing begonia, a houseplant, and with a bush growth habit. Native to Tropical rainforests.
How do you care for Begonia?
Across public collections on collecto.rs, the most common care setup for Begonia is Bright indirect light, medium watering, warm temperatures, and high humidity.
How rare is Begonia?
Begonia is uncommon among collecto.rs members — only a handful of public collectors currently track it.
What else is Begonia called?
Begonia is also known as Begonia 'Sophia'.
Can I track my own Begonia on collecto.rs?
Yes. collecto.rs is free — sign up to log your Begonia, upload photos, track care notes, and connect with other Begonia collectors. Your collection stays private by default; you choose what to make public.