Begonia macrantha (AP 2018-32)

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Collected in Arunachal Pradesh, NE India in 2018. The parent plant was 6 ft T x 8 ft W with large (3 ft T x 2ft W!!!!), round, bright green leaves. Fragrant 2" white flowers with an egg-yolk-golden boss of stamens in the center are held on short stems at the base of the plant. Spotted egg-shaped seed pods develop and are ornamental for quite a while.

Has thrived as a part-time house plant. Prefers morning sun then light afternoon shade and MOIST soil. 

(Formerly listed here as Begonia siletensis.)

Mature size: 3-5 ft T x W

Minimum temperature: 25° F

 


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