How to Grow Begonia: Growing Guide to Planting, Care & Harvest

Begonia spp.

Growing calendar

Typical timing for central Japan (Kanto region). Shift it for your own climate, and record your actual dates.

Guides

• Raising Begonias: Dust Fine Seed, Starting Tubers and Rooting a Single Leaf
• Begonia Care: Light, Water and Feeding for Bedding, Tuberous and Foliage Types
• Pruning Begonias: Pinching, Cutting Back and Removing the Small Female Flowers
• Begonia Growing Calendar: Starting Tubers, Summer Care and Storing Over Winter
• Begonia Problems: Powdery Mildew, Bud Drop, Rot and Vine Weevil

Common problems

Start from what you can see on the plant.

Pests and diseases (15)

Written byYasuGrowing vegetables and fruit in Chiba, Japan, and building Gadenin. Corrections are welcome. 15 years of growing.