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resources to search for ID of a 50 year old begonia

Posted by beaniebeagle (My Page) on
Wed, Oct 7, 09 at 21:23

my neighbor gave me 3 cuttings of an angelwing begonia that he has had since about 1948.

are there any resources out there that will list what kind of angelwings there were back then???


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RE: resources to search for ID of a 50 year old begonia

There are some old excellent books floating around but most have been out of print for years or decades. Occasionally you might find one on eBay for $$$. There are several web sites with lots of pictures but there is no site that has everything.

Try this site to begin with:

ABSASTRO site for cultivars


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RE: resources to search for ID of a 50 year old begonia

thanks


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