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2007 Plant List
Annual Flower Research at Bluegrass Lane - 2007
Begonia beliviensis BONFIRE

Source: Anthony Tesselaar USA

Comments:

June 15: some leaf scorch, ugly shape; July 1: upright, ugly plant shape, ugly leaf shape; July 15: filled in nicely, ugly shape; Aug 1: best while hanging to appreciate flowers, flowers are cool, but hard to see; Aug 15: good in hanging planter, good for large scale planting of a logo or design, filled in nicely, healthy and full, but ugly habit and foliage shape/texture, flowers are very cool; Sept 1: little contrast, ugly foliage hides cool flowers, really filled in.


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15 July

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15 Aug

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Achillea Gypsy White
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