RE: ID Help


Will there be pictures when she blooms for you?

Bonnie (SW OH - zone 5)

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From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net [o*@hort.net] On Behalf
Of james singer
Sent: Monday, January 09, 2006 7:11 AM
To: gardenchat@hort.net
Subject: Re: [CHAT] ID Help

Thanks, Auralie, you sent me in the right direction. I think it's B. 
carolinifolia.

On Jan 8, 2006, at 3:31 PM, Aplfgcnys@aol.com wrote:

> Jim, I'm not a begonia specialist any more - that phase of my life was 
> some 30
> years ago - but from my old reference books I would think you have a
> Begonia macdougalii.  The other begonia with that leaf pattern is
> B. luxurians, but in my illustration those leaflets appear narrower and
> more folded.  I'm sure someone else will be more up-to-date.
> Auralie
>
> In a message dated 01/08/2006 2:34:36 PM Eastern Standard Time,
> islandjim1@verizon.net writes:
> It's a begonia in a hanging basket that I got at a nursery that's going
> out of business. No name; only "begonia." It has a bloom spike, but the
> flowers aren't open yet. Anyone have any ideas? The leaf is about 16
> inches across.
>
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> Island Jim
> Southwest Florida
> 27.0 N, 82.4 W
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Island Jim
Southwest Florida
27.0 N, 82.4 W
Hardiness Zone 10
Heat Zone 10
Minimum 30 F [-1 C]
Maximum 100 F [38 C]

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