Begonia ‘Irene Nuss’

Begonia ‘Irene Nuss' is a cane variety, the young foliage is lighter in colour and, as you can see, heavily patterned. The young growth also bears the flower panicles which come from the leaf axels. When exhibiting cane varieties, prepare the plant by removing the old calyx leaves which turn brown and adhere to the stems at every leaf axel as they detract from the plant.

specimen for the show bench. When staging three plants at a flower show take along additional clean pots, as these can be used to stage the plants in a diamond shape as shown where the plants at the rear are elevated, giving immediate impact to the exhibit.

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