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Sweet begonia

Begonia odorata 'alba'

Photo by Mick G
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26.4105, -80.0886

Field Notes

Description:

Herbaceous plant approx. 2-2.5 feet in height growing in a mound. Light green leaves about 5 inches in diameter. Profusion of white flowers in sprays held by green and red petioles.

Habitat:

Edge of suburban golf course near a streem. Hideen from direct sunlight.

Reference Links:

http://lee.ifas.ufl.edu/Hort/GardenPubsAZ/Begonia.pdf

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