Begonia feastii

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Read about Begonia feastii in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Begonia feastii, Hort. (B. manicata x B. hydrocotylifolia). Shaggy-hairy on petioles and lf.-edges: st. a short, thickrootstock: Lvs. suborbicular, thick, red beneath, entire with long white hairs on margins; petioles short, irregularly marked: fls. light pink, on long peduncles. A.G. 23:335.—Intro, by John Feast, of Baltimore, before 1880. A common pot and house plant. B. Bunchii, Hoit., is a form with edges of Lvs. crested and frilled. Originated with Lloyd C. Bunch, Fredonia, Kan.


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