Distinctive Foliage
Rhizomatous Begonias

The largest group of begonias are the rhizomatous, possibly over 700 species, mostly from Central and South America. Most of the rhizomatous begonias from Asia and Africa are classified as distinctive foliage varieties.


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	Begonia coriacea Code: 20424 Price: $9.95 Quantity in Basket: none
Small, round, peltate, slightly cupped leaves, dark coppery color, red under. Deep pink flowers are produced almost all year. Lovely dwarf species from Sumatra. (F, D, T)
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	Begonia goegoensis Code: 90418 Price: $13.95 Quantity in Basket: none
Fire King Begonia. Rare begonia with distinctive, large, heavily veined green-bronze leaves with reddish undersides. Small pink flowers on long stems in summer and fall. Must have warmth and humidity. Although a large grower, terrarium culture is recommended. Native to Goego Island in Sumatra.
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