Begonia schmidtiana
Begonia schmidtiana subsp. var. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() |
|
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture |
---|
Begonia schmidtiana, Regel (B. Schmidtii, Hort.). Herbaceous or half-shrubby, slender-branched, 1 ft. or less in height, the branches red-tinged: Lvs. lobed, toothed, hairy, about 2 in. long, reddish beneath: fls. white, tinted with rose. Brazil. R.H. 1883, pp. 56-7. Gn. 17, pp. 268-9.-—A very useful plant for summer bedding. Named for Mr. Schmidt, of the firm of Haage & Schmidt, Erfurt. Var. rosea, Hort., has rose-red fls.
|
Cultivation
Propagation
Pests and diseases
Varieties
Gallery
-
photo 1
-
photo 2
-
photo 3
References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
External links
- w:Begonia schmidtiana. Some of the material on this page may be from Wikipedia, under the Creative Commons license.
- Begonia schmidtiana QR Code (Size 50, 100, 200, 500)