Re: Begonia grandis
- To: perennials@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re: Begonia grandis
- From: G* O*
- Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2000 07:29:44 -0400
At 01:36 PM 9/27/00 EDT, you wrote:
>It is my experience that Begonia grandis will not grow in the sun at all.
>Mine have filled in the entire shady portion of the bed they are in and have
>stopped abruptly at the point where direct sun can reach. A little morning
>sun is fine, but where there is more than that, the seedlings do not
survive.
I have several patches, all seeding them selves about and blooming happily
right now. One patch gets sun during the high summer from 12 til about
3..Like the others, it's doing fine, but the leaves are always an
unattractive olive green, unlike the deeper color that develops in the shade.
Gerry
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