Agreed! On Fri, 5 Oct 2018 at 11:59 am, Ushadi Micromini <microminipho...@gmail.com> wrote:
> good, that we are on the same page > > thanks usha di > > On Fri, Oct 5, 2018 at 11:37 AM Saroj Kasaju <kasajusa...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> It is OK Ushadi ! It is a learning process. >> >> Thank you. >> >> Saroj Kasaju >> >> >> On Fri, Oct 5, 2018 at 12:15 AM Ushadi Micromini < >> microminipho...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> you are welcome, Garg ji >>> thanks for appreciating >>> i keep asking for labels, i hope Saroj ji does not get upset with that. >>> this a learning explaining process. >>> not a guessing game from a few pictures. >>> thats why >>> >>> any way thanks for appreciating it >>> usha di >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Oct 4, 2018 at 10:37 AM Saroj Kasaju <kasajusa...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Such a elaborate informaion! >>>> >>>> Thank you Ushadi! >>>> >>>> Saroj Kasaju >>>> >>>> On Thu, 4 Oct 2018 at 10:45 am, J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Thanks Ushadi, for wonderful summary of details. >>>>> >>>>> On Wed 3 Oct, 2018, 10:16 PM Ushadi Micromini, < >>>>> microminipho...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> wow thank you. >>>>>> you see Rex : Begonia Rex-cultorum is a group of rex begonia >>>>>> hybrids, not any one species. >>>>>> and that this particular cultivar had no special name, in the label >>>>>> >>>>>> it was described as a group way back in 1920.. by Bailey, Liberty >>>>>> H. Bailey >>>>>> <https://archive.nytimes.com/www.nytimes.com/learning/general/onthisday/bday/0315.html> >>>>>> >>>>>> your showing us the label enhances our knowledge here about the rex >>>>>> begonia hybrids >>>>>> that are in cultivation and promotion by houseplant trades. >>>>>> >>>>>> Interesting label: in the right lower quadrant they show a whole >>>>>> bunch of the rex begonia hybrids >>>>>> all at once in their label, and say that country of origin : India. >>>>>> >>>>>> == >>>>>> I know you will appreciate why i keep asking for labels >>>>>> you see, i have known the rex cultivars mostly for their leaves >>>>>> flowers tend to be secondary for the various botanical gardens and >>>>>> awarding of prizes >>>>>> please see this 2005 pdf article by RHS . >>>>>> >>>>>> https://www.rhs.org.uk/Plants/PDFs/Plant-trials-and-awards/Plant-bulletins/begonia-rex.pdf >>>>>> >>>>>> it shows mainly leaves of the various cultivars and how to judge them. >>>>>> not flowers. >>>>>> its also an interesting read, tells us the various hybrids that were >>>>>> made. >>>>>> >>>>>> also missouri bot garden >>>>>> says this about rex begonias... >>>>>> >>>>>> http://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/PlantFinder/PlantFinderDetails.aspx?kempercode=b543 >>>>>> i quote: >>>>>> " *Noteworthy Characteristics* >>>>>> >>>>>> The Rex Cultorum group – whose members commonly are known as “rex >>>>>> begonias” – is aptly named. These “kings” of the begonia world display >>>>>> wildly varied leaves streaked, bordered, spotted, and splotched by many >>>>>> colors. *They also flower, but usually the flowers are overshadowed >>>>>> by the striking foliage. *Most rex begonias grow from a thickened >>>>>> stem structure called a rhizome. They are not classed with other >>>>>> rhizomatous begonias, however, because of their bold leaves and more >>>>>> exacting growing requirements." end quote >>>>>> === >>>>>> >>>>>> in final analysis >>>>>> *Begonia Rex-cultorum is a group name* >>>>>> not specifies level. >>>>>> all rex es with spectacular leaves are that. >>>>>> >>>>>> i loved your entire rex show this month >>>>>> and i have given here a short history of rex begonias and how each >>>>>> species level id is not possible... >>>>>> this would be useful for people with curiosity about begonias of rex >>>>>> descent. >>>>>> usha di >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Wed, Oct 3, 2018 at 6:35 PM Saroj Kasaju <kasajusa...@gmail.com> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Yes Ushadi ! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thank you. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Saroj Kasaju >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Wed, Oct 3, 2018 at 8:56 AM Ushadi Micromini < >>>>>>> microminipho...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> can i see the label please >>>>>>>> thank you >>>>>>>> usha di >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Wed, Oct 3, 2018 at 6:06 AM J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Thanks, Saroj ji >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> ---------- Forwarded message --------- >>>>>>>>> From: Saroj Kasaju <kasajusa...@gmail.com> >>>>>>>>> Date: Mon 1 Oct, 2018, 4:43 PM >>>>>>>>> Subject: Begonia rex 'Cultrotum' >>>>>>>>> To: efloraofindia <indiantreepix@googlegroups.com>, J.M. Garg < >>>>>>>>> jmga...@gmail.com>, Pankaj Kumar <sahanipan...@gmail.com>, Mark >>>>>>>>> Hughes <mhug...@rbge.org.uk> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Dear Members, >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Location: Hong Kong Park >>>>>>>>> Date: 15 August 2018 >>>>>>>>> Elevation: 200 ft. >>>>>>>>> Habit : Cultivated >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Thank you. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Saroj Kasaju >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>>>>> Groups "efloraofindia" group. >>>>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >>>>>>>>> send an email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>>>>> To post to this group, send email to >>>>>>>>> indiantreepix@googlegroups.com. >>>>>>>>> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. >>>>>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> Usha di >>>>>>>> =========== >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> Usha di >>>>>> =========== >>>>>> >>>>> -- >>>> Thank you. >>>> >>>> Saroj Kasaju >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Usha di >>> =========== >>> >> > > -- > Usha di > =========== > -- Thank you. 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