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Starry Night Begonia

Trailing/Scandent Begonia

Basic Information Common Name: Starry Night Begonia Scientific Name: Begonia ‘Starry Night’ Native Habitat: Hybrid cultivar, origin uncertain. Likely Southeast Asia parentage. History / Discovery / Cultivator Begonia ‘Starry Night’ is a captivating cultivar prized for its uniquely patterned leaves and striking visual appeal.

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Brevirostris Begonia

Trailing/Scandent Begonia

Basic Information Common Name: Brevirostris Begonia Scientific Name: Begonia brevirimosa Native Habitat: New Guinea History / Discovery / Cultivator Begonia brevirimosa is a captivating species native to the rainforests of New Guinea, specifically the northern regions. Its discovery remains somewhat obscure in the readily available literature, but

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Amphioxus Begonia

Trailing/Scandent Begonia

Basic Information Common Name: Amphioxus Begonia Scientific Name: Begonia amphioxus Native Habitat: Borneo (Kalimantan, Indonesia) History / Discovery / Cultivator Begonia amphioxus, a striking and unique species of Begonia, hails from the island of Borneo, specifically the Kalimantan region of Indonesia. Its discovery and subsequent introduction t

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Trailing Begonia

Trailing/Scandent Begonia

Basic Information Common Name: Trailing Begonia Scientific Name: Begonia glabra Native Habitat: Central and South America History / Discovery / Cultivator Begonia glabra, commonly known as the Trailing Begonia, boasts a history rooted in the tropical regions of Central and South America. Its discovery and subsequent introduction to the world of hor

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Trailing Begonia

Trailing/Scandent Begonia

Basic Information Common Name: Trailing Begonia Scientific Name: Begonia convolvulacea Native Habitat: Bolivia and Argentina History / Discovery / Cultivator Begonia convolvulacea, commonly known as the Trailing Begonia, hails from the cloud forests of Bolivia and Argentina. Its discovery is less precisely documented compared to some other Begonia

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Thurstonii Begonia

Shrub-like Begonia

Basic Information Common Name: Thurstonii Begonia Scientific Name: Begonia ‘Thurstonii’ Native Habitat: Hybrid, origin uncertain. History / Discovery / Cultivator Begonia ‘Thurstonii’ is a hybrid begonia, and as such, its precise history is somewhat shrouded in mystery. Unlike naturally occurring species with defined geograp

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Ginny Begonia

Shrub-like Begonia

Basic Information Common Name: Ginny Begonia Scientific Name: Begonia ‘Ginny’ Native Habitat: Hybrid; Origin unclear but likely Southeast Asia based on parentage History / Discovery / Cultivator The Begonia ‘Ginny’ is a captivating cultivar admired for its unique foliage and compact size. As a hybrid, tracing its exact origi

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Lenore Olivier Begonia

Shrub-like Begonia

Basic Information Common Name: Lenore Olivier Begonia Scientific Name: Begonia ‘Lenore Olivier’ Native Habitat: Hybrid; Origin uncertain. History / Discovery / Cultivator Begonia ‘Lenore Olivier’ is a captivating hybrid begonia, highly prized for its stunning foliage. Unlike species found in the wild with known native habita

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