When you are passionate about begonias, it is very rewarding to visit collections, for the pleasure of the eye but above all to discover new species. It lets you appreciate the full diversity of the genus Begonia, and perhaps chat with the gardeners. Most will be delighted to share their passion for the plant, give you advice and perhaps even a few cuttings.
It should be stressed that these collections are essential for preserving the plant world and the heritage they represent. Please respect them when you visit: no picking and no damage of any kind.
- The Begonia Conservatory in Rochefort
- Lyon Botanical Garden
- Nancy Botanical Garden
- The Jardin des serres d’Auteuil (Paris)
- The Hanging Gardens of Le Havre
- The Senate greenhouses in the Luxembourg Gardens (Paris)
- Meise Botanic Garden (Belgium)
If you know of other collections worth visiting, please contact us so we can discover them. We will be happy to add them to this page.