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Author Topic: Begonia boliviensis variation  (Read 704 times)

Chuck

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Begonia boliviensis variation
« on: June 22, 2013, 10:12:21 AM »
Anyone grow Begonia boliviensis? I have two variations an orange one and a red dwarf one Scarlet sparkle.  There is also a yellow and white one but I do not know where they are available.

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Re: Begonia boliviensis variation
« Reply #1 on: June 22, 2013, 10:48:22 AM »
I grow only the usual one Chuck, but like it very much.
Ashley Allshire, Cork, Ireland

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Re: Begonia boliviensis variation
« Reply #2 on: June 22, 2013, 11:47:48 AM »

http://wcfcourier.com/lifestyles/home-and-garden/gardening/plants_shrubs_and_trees/prima-donnas-begonias-may-be-fussy-but-new-varieties-worth/article_501ff2c6-4791-5d74-8f8d-45eb21e697ae.html   -about the new varieties/colours - these do look to be super plants

ttp://www.ppandl.net/index.cfm/id/47/plant_id/2147   - a Californian wholesaler
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