Begonia ‘Herzog von Sagan’
Synonym: Begonia ‘Horzog von Sagan’ (R)
Description:
Documented in Shirley and Terry Tasker’s collection in 2009. It was described as German in origin and said to have been in cultivation since at least 1954. The name means “Duke of Sagan”, referring to the historic Duchy of Sagan, now Żagań in western Poland.
Threat Status:
Threatened In Cultivation
As assessed by the Plant Heritage Threatened Plants Programme. For more details see www.plantheritage.org.uk/conservation/threatened-plants/
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