Fuchsiarius | R. Theo Margelony @fuchsiarius.bsky.social · 13/08/2026The species is the wild ancestor of our numerous ornamental tuberous begonia hybrids. B. boliviensis is actually fairly winter hardy here but does insist on a dry position during winter dormancy. 2/3 110
Fuchsiarius | R. Theo Margelony @fuchsiarius.bsky.social · 13/08/2026That might be ordinarily be hard, with our winter wet, but the neighbor’s Prunus lusitanica hedge directly behind raised bed is basically an umbrella and large groundwater suction device. It does mean some summer watering is in order, though. 3/3 010
