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Common Name: Dragon Wing Begonia      Latin Name: Begonia 'Dragon Wing'      Size: 0 (min) to 0 (max)
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Begonia 'Dragon Wing'

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Category: Annual
Family: BEGONIACEAE
Genus: Begonia
species:
Cultivar: 'Dragon Wing'
Origin:
Size: 0 (min) to 0 (max)
Size Description:
Notes:
Height x width: 0.5 to 1.5 feet
Growth habit: Mounding
Foliage: Alternate, ovate with finely-toothed margins, green, waxy, 2 to 4 inches long
Flowers: As wide as 3 inches, single or double, born in axillary clusters. Separate male and female flowers on the same plant. Floriferous. Culture: Filtered shade. They will tolerate full sun if given adequate moisture, although the high light intensity may bleach flowers or foliage. Somewhat drought-tolerant once established. Will survive a light frost
Uses: Bedding plant in shady areas, hanging baskets, containers
Propagation: Seed, cuttings
Notes courtesy of Sue Trusty.

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Plant Images and Specimens
Location: Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Gardens 3400 Vine Street Cincinnati OH 45220
Specimen: 54
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Begonia
Age: 2008
Photo Credit: Brandan Jones
Season: Summer
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Begonia
Age: 2008
Photo Credit: Brandan Jones
Season: Summer
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Begonia
Age: 2008
Photo Credit: Brandan Jones
Season: Summer
Begonia  Begonia_foliage.JPG
Begonia
Age: 2008
Photo Credit: Brandan Jones
Season: Summer
Begonia  Begonia_cluster.JPG
Begonia collection
Age: 2008
Photo Credit: Brandan Jones
Season: Summer
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