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Old 16th January 2009, 07:54 PM
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Default Re: 2 interesting sarawak's begonias

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Originally Posted by funkychips View Post
Beautiful Begonias you have there Robert! I tried to grow mine unsuccessfully as I think mine are cultivars that are sensitive to the heat here. I keep them away from direct sunlight, and watering is twice a day. The leaves just got smaller and smaller with every new growth. Please advise, thanks!!
most begonia dislike direct sun esp during noon ( ok for early morning and late evening. I keep them in bright but cool place among potted plants, underneath the plant racks. I use sphagnum moss and misting to moisten the media, never wet.
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