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Begonia
Description: A very large and diverse genus in which evergreen types with clustered leaves that grow from horizontal stems, types ... more  Begonia ... that make upright canes, and some that die back to underground storage structures are all found. Most are grown for the interest of their foliage, but there are many with beautiful flowers. Suitable for the home or a greenhouse.Newest Review: ... and thought to get the right plant for the right room, having said this the Begonia seems to flourish in most rooms but they ... more ... are especially suitable for the hallway, stairs and bathroom. I don’t think many people would argue with me if I said conditions in most people’s bathrooms are different to that of conditions in the rest of the house. The majority of bathrooms will experience periods of steam and excess heat and periods ranging from cool to warm, because of this you have to be careful when choosing a houseplant to live in the bathroom. The plants happiest in this type of condition are those plants whose natural habita...more |
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Begonia: Perfect for the Bathroom (502 words)
by meah - written on 27.09.01 (Very useful, 506 readings)
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The Begonia is a fairly common houseplant and some are cultivated for their foliage and others for flowering. Flowering Begonias vary in size and shape depending on the hybrid from single, button like blooms to double, rose like blooms, and trailing Begonias. They have fairly large leaves and you can get a variety of colours including silver, pink, red and deep green. They also vary in size from fairly large to low growing plants and if you place a few together in a group they give a stunning display. I enjoy seeing plants around the house, I think they add colour, texture, character, a little bit of life and help make a house a home unfortunately not all rooms ...
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