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What is a Betulia ?

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Charlie Pridham

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Sep 19, 2000, 3:00:00 AM9/19/00
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Bernie <ber...@susie1.bernie.net> wrote in message
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> Can anyone help with this one? It was a gift in a pot and looks like a
> begonia. Is that correct? If so, what is the best way to care for it now
> that it has begun to reach the end of its flowering?
>
> Thanks.
>
>
Is the label printed or hand written? I can't find Betulia as a Genus
although its close to Betula (birch ) and there is no Begonia betulia in my
plant finder (admittedly now 2 years out of date!)
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Charlie, gardening in Cornwall.
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philip

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Sep 19, 2000, 3:00:00 AM9/19/00
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Well if you mean Betula rather than Betulia, it is a Birch tree!! But a
flowering Birch? shome mishtake shurely........

G Wolmershaeuser

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Sep 19, 2000, 3:00:00 AM9/19/00
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Bernie schrieb:

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> Can anyone help with this one? It was a gift in a pot and looks like a
> begonia. Is that correct? If so, what is the best way to care for it now
> that it has begun to reach the end of its flowering?

Though quite different to Begonia, it may be a Petunia (Solanaceae)?
Greetings
Gotthelf
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G. Wolmershaeuser
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