Begonia
The Begonias collections are planted in a beautiful park and in special Begonia's house. The park design is based on a natural concept that imaging the natural habitat of the begonias in general. The Begonia's house is designed by Balinese architecture. The visitors would be astonished by the beautiful appearance of many species of begonias that grow like an Arabic carpet. The shape variation and colorful leaves are very attractive and can make somebody feel happy like an apple to a sour eyes.
Most Begonia collected from the mountain and the Bali Botanical Garden is very convenient because it is cold with the temperature about 17 - 25 centigradein daytime drop to 10 - 15 centigrade at night. So in this new home the begonias grow well. They have been conserved and survive in this gardens even their original habitat might be already disturbed.
More than 200 species of begonias are collected and propagation of Begonia has reached thousand of plants so it is appropriate to Bali Botanic Garden to become the Center of Begonias Conservation in Indonesia.
Access:
Begonia Garden is located near the nurcery about 250 meters from main gate.