Begonia coccinea - Angel Wing Begonia

Angel Wing Begonia

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Original date	7/5/05 1:08 PM
Resolution	2048 x 1536
Flash	Flash did not fire, auto
Focal length	5.4mm
Exposure time	1/47s
Aperture	2.8
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Metering Mode	Partial
Camera make	NIKON
Camera model	E3700
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Photo: Tabish

Common name: Angel Wing Begonia, Scarlet begonia

Botanical name: Begonia coccinea Family: Begoniaceae (begonia family)

Angel-wing Begonias make beautiful flowering houseplants. Most angel-wing begonias have flowers in pinks, reds, and oranges and attractive variegated foliage. These plants are worth growing for their eye-catching leaves and flowers. Angel-wing begonias are fast growing, and can be easily propagated by leaf cuttings.

Identification credit: Tabish

Photographed in Manipur

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