What are the flower meanings of begonia? A big picture gallery to enjoy

There are many kinds of begonia plants, about 1000 species, mostly succulents. Many have brightly colored flowers or leaves and are used as indoor potted plants or garden plants for everyone to enjoy!

The general flower meaning of begonia: a wanderer's homesickness, the sorrow of parting, gentleness, beauty, happiness! But begonia is very special: it symbolizes bitter love. When people's love meets setbacks, they often use the begonia flower to refer to themselves. The ancients called it the heartbreak flower, using the flower to express the sorrowful feelings of men and women parting. So its flower meaning includes "bitter love."

Begonia is a famous ornamental flower, with brilliant flower colors, varied flower shapes, and leaves that are delicate, soft and charming, so green they seem about to drip. The flowers are red, pink and white. Its flowering period is very long, blooming from April to November. Not only are the flowers beautiful, but its leaves are also rich in color, including light green, dark green, light brown, dark brown, purple-red and more!

Both wax begonia (Begonia semperflorens) and bamboo-stem begonia (Begonia maculata) can be used whole as medicine. They taste slightly bitter, are cool in nature, clear heat and promote urination, and have the effects of treating colds and reducing swelling and pain. Applied externally, they can treat bruises, swelling and pain, and sores and boils. In Brazil in South America, people often take begonia as a fever-reducing and diuretic medicine!

Every unrequited lover is like a begonia, so fragile, so much in need of someone to care for them. That is what the editor shared with everyone today. If you have a begonia at home, I hope you can care for it with the heart of caring for a lover, because it deserves everyone's love!
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