Yes, it is tuberous, but it is not as delicate as most other tuberous begonias. Here in the SF bay area it can be left in the ground year round. It can readily be propagated from cuttings. If done fairly soon, the cuttings will form tubers by fall. Liz W piaba wrote: > is this plant tuberous? i just bought a nice sized > pot (labeled Begonia 'Bonfire') the local farmer's > market and it's growing and blooming fairly well at > home. it's a very thirsty plant for sure. > > ========= > tsuh yang > > > > _______________________________________________ > pbs mailing list > pbs@lists.ibiblio.org > http://www.pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/ > >