Tuesday, May 24, 2011

Begonia Plants



Begonia is an ornamental plant of the family Begoniaceae. This plant species worldwide is estimated at 1500 species. Begonia species can be divided into two, begonia begonia natural and exotic. Begonia nature can be interpreted as a begonia with the appearance of "ordinary" only, while the exotic begonias have a charming appearance with various shapes, colors, style, and size of leaves and flowers are mixed.

Begonia plant comes from America, but there are also in the himalaya and Malacca, this plant grows in temperate climates, but can also in hot areas. There are about 100 types of begonias from the difference in flower, leaf and height.

A variety of begonia plants that attract, among others:
1. Begonia superflorens links. mrah and white colored flowers, leaves such as the heart, slightly curved and shiny green.
2. Rex begonia puts. These flowers triangular-shaped leaves and the colors are very beautiful.
3. Ricinfolia begonia. This flower and leaf shapes, such as plant spacing, the upper hairy and bronzed



Maintenance and care of begonia plant

Begonia plant with seeds that can grow with put seeds in the soil or the pot that already contains a mixture of sand and humus, then stir with bone meal, as other ornamental plant cultivation techniques.
watering plants do not get on the leaves, stems and flowers, which watered only medium alone, watering is not too wet or even flooded the pot, because it would create unhealthy plants can even cause death, because too much water is there in the media. 
In addition to plant it with seeds, plant begonias can also be planted with menyetek, how, pick plants that have leafed begonia then throw a few leaves that end up living alone bud leaves into the pot and then planting begonias are already available 

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