Begonia acuminata

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Read about Begonia acuminata in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Begonia acuminata, Dry. Slender, 3-4 ft.: sts. nearly or quite smooth: Lvs. 2-3 in. long, oblique-ovate, tapering to the point, toothed and serrate, the margin and veins underneath hairy: fls. white, 3-5 on a peduncle, nearly 1 in. across, spring and summer. Jamaica.—A useful plant for growing in baskets, thriving and flowering freely in a sunny position in a cool airy greenhouse. Intro. To Kew in 1790. B.M. 4025. B.R. 364.


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