Bulbous Begonia - Bulbous Begonia

Japanese: 球根性ベゴニア - きゅうこんせいべこにあ
Bulbous Begonia - Bulbous Begonia

...Rhizomatous plants, especially Rex begonias, are mainly propagated by leaf cuttings, but they can also be propagated by rhizome cuttings or division. (3)Tuberous begonias (illustration) The genus Begonia includes species with underground tubers, such as Begonia moniliforme (illustration), which is distributed the farthest north and is cold-hardy, and begonias that originate from hybrids of these. Many of these species produce beautiful flowers. The most famous of these is the tuberous begonia, which was developed by interbreeding several species of tuberous begonia native to the Andes Mountains of South America. It is the most colorful and beautiful summer-flowering variety group of begonias. ...

*Some of the terminology that refers to "tubular begonias" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…根茎性,とくにレックス・ベゴニア類の繁殖は,主として葉挿しにするが,根茎挿しや株分けもされる。(3)球根性ベゴニア (イラスト)シュウカイドウ属ではもっとも北まで分布し耐寒性のあるシュウカイドウ(イラスト)のように,地下にいも状の塊茎のあるものや,それらの交配雑種起源のベゴニアが所属し,多くは美しい花をつける。この群で有名なものは,南アメリカのアンデス山系に原産する球根性ベゴニア数種の相互交配によって育成された球根ベゴニアで,ベゴニア類ではもっとも多彩で美しい夏咲きの品種群である。…

※「球根性ベゴニア」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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