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Profile Image Eileen McHenry

emch

Gardening in mostly deep shade in Zone 6. My passion is adding more native plants to my landscape & clearing out the foreign invasives.

Begonia 'Jean'

  • Season Icon Late SpringLate Spring 2024
  • Like Count 19
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emch

B squared -- backlit #begoniasaurusrex #foliagefriday

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docthrill

Love #begonias #beautiful

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  • Season Icon Late SummerLate Summer 2023
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emch

#foliagefriday #begoniasaurusrex

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  • Season Icon Late SpringLate Spring 2023
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emch

#foliagefriday #begoniasaurusrex

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  • Season Icon Late AutumnLate Autumn 2022
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emch

#foliagefriday #begoniasaurusrex

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emch

I added almost 2" of horse manure to the bottom of the pot when I updated the medium...

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docthrill

Looks amazing for this time of year

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hkyfvr

Looking great. A lot of the leaves on mine turned crispy and brown but new growth is coming. 🤞🤞

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  • Season Icon Early WinterEarly Winter 2021
  • Like Count 23
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emch

This #detail of the #interestingfoliage should explain to you why "Jean" is my favorite surviving Rex. (Rexette?)

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hkyfvr

She is a beauty. Love the colours 💖🌸🤎

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docthrill

Rexelent !

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amyss

Gorgeous colors!! So beautiful, what a trooper!💕

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emch

Any Rex begonia has to be a trooper to survive my lousy skills taking care of them, @amyss !

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amyss

Oh I doubt your skills are lousy, darlin! Learning with every plant 😉, @emch!

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emch

On sober reflection, I also realize that these leaves are #prettyinpink

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