Begonia palmata (Begoniaceae)

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Begonia palmata
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The Begonia palmata plant species is found in E. Asia - S. China, Himalayas It is a member of the Begoniaceae family. Some home gardeners know the variety as B. laciniata. Roxb.

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Latin Name:  Begonia palmata
Family:  Begoniaceae
Author:  D.Don.

Known Hazards:  None known

Mature Height:  0.6   Mature Width:

Habitat:  Damp shady places[147].

Cultivation Notes: Requires a well-drained soil[200]. Plants do not require high light intensities[200]. Prefers a pH between 6 and 7[200]. Plants are probably not winter hardy outdoors in Britain, though they are worth trying in a sheltered woodland position in the milder areas of the country.

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