Species

Begonia Semperflorens-Cultorum hybrids

Etymology

Begonia: Named after Micheal Begon (1638-1710), 18th century governor of French Canada and amateur botanist.

Family

Begoniaceae

Flora Category

Vascular - Exotic

Structural Class

Dicotyledonous Herbs other than Composites

Flower Colours

Red / Pink,White

Year Naturalised

1982

Origin

Cultivated hybrid

This page last updated on 18 Jan 2010