Begonia thurstonii

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Read about Begonia thurstonii in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Begonia thurstonii, Hort. (H. metallica X B. sanguinea). Smooth and shiny: st. 2 ft. high: Lvs. orbicular-acuminate oblique, rich purple, red on the under side, veins prominent: fls. insignificant, small, rosy white, on slender peduncles. A.F. 7:729.—Excellent for bedding on the north side of a building, and as a pot-plant. Originated with C. Thurston, Paterson, N. J.


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