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Begonia question

19 years ago

I am new to this forum, and I really LOVE variegated plants. I like lots of other foliage plants too. My question is what to do to overwinter a begonia. I have a beautiful variegated one I bought this Spring, and would love to save it for next Summer.

Thanks!

Lori

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mingtea
19 years ago
hi lori,

what kind of begonia do you have? it's a diverse group and it makes a difference. try the page at the bottom for general help identifying your begonia's classification.

-ming

Here is a link that might be useful: begonia groups
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