>Hi, > >I raved earlier about the Begonia boliviensis which has been brightening >our summer fog. I added a picture of the attractive seed pod to the wiki. >Ernie told me this species could tolerate our Pacific northwest winter wet >even when dormant. > >http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/index.php/… > >Yesterday the UPS man was lingering looking at the tuberous begonia making >an amazing display in my lath house. He thought it was so beautiful. This >was in the packet at the IBS meeting in Pasadena a number of years ago. >It's my sole survivor from my packet, but I agree it is really beautiful. >Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens has a wonderful display of tuberous >begonias every year. Is there any interest in seeing any of these on the wiki? Mary Sue: I'd very much like to see pics of the Mendocino Coast Bot. Gard. tuberous begonias. Just getting one grown from seed close to bloom in a greenhouse here in Davis. Roy