Species
B. conchifolia var. rubrimacula
Photos
5 photos
Identity
- Genus
- Begonia
- Name
- B. conchifolia var. rubrimacula
- Form Variety
- var. rubrimacula
- Author
- (Golding) Tebbitt, Begonias
- Publication Date
- 2005
- Country
- Costa Rica
- Region
- America
- Section
- Gireoudia
- Chr 2n
- 28
- Plant Type
- Rhizomatous
- Synonyms and Comments
- B. ‘Zip’ hort. 1959.—J. Golding, Begonian 40:173–179, 188–190. 1973.; B. conchifolia ‘Zip’; basionym:Begoniaceae Begonia conchifolia var. rubrimacula Golding, Begonian 40(8): 189. 1973;
- Reference
- Begonias 248. 2005; The Begonian, Aug 1973;
- Article References
- Begonian 46:241. 1979; Tebbitt, Begonias 5:103. 2005;
- Photo References
- Begonian 46:241. 1979; JBS, Begonias :45. 1980; Murotani, Begonia in Colour :47. 1983; Tebbitt, Begonias pl.50. 2005; The Begonian, Aug 1973; Begonias, Misono 1974: 176 (302);
Plant
- Description
- Compact bun shaped rhizomatous plant with rich glossy leaves with a distinctive red spot
- Growth Type
- Creeping
- Growth Rate
- Medium in growing season
- Plant Habit
- Rounded compact bun shape
- Plant Spread
- 300 mm
- Plant Height
- 200 mm
- Stem Type
- Horizontal rhizome
- Stem Habit
- Creeping
- Other Features
- Good basket plant
- Sun Tolerance
- Some sun
- Plant Hardiness
- To 0°c, no frost
- Pests Diseases
- Resistant to powdery mildew
Lineage
75 descendants
Parents
No parentage recorded.
B. ‘Zip’ hort. 1959.—J. Golding, Begonian 40:173–179, 188–190. 1973.; B. conchifolia ‘Zip’; basionym:Begoniaceae Begonia conchifolia var. rubrimacula Golding, Begonian 40(8): 189. 1973;
Descendants
75 recorded children
As female parent
34
Male parent: B. ‘Beatrice Haddrell’
Male parent: B. glandulosa
Male parent: B. ‘Dainty Lady’
Male parent: B. ‘Bow-Nigra’
Male parent: B. ‘Dainty Lady’
Male parent: B. ‘Cleopatra’
Male parent: B. manicata var. aureomaculata
Male parent: B. ‘Bokit’
Male parent: B. ‘Dainty Lady’
Male parent: B. ‘Cleopatra’
Male parent: B. ‘Dainty Lady’
Male parent: B. bowerae var. nigramarga
Male parent: B. ‘Cleopatra’
Male parent: B. bowerae var. nigramarga
Male parent: B. ‘Star Gazer’
Male parent: B. ‘Bokit’
Male parent: B. ‘Bow-Arriola’
Male parent: B. ‘Bokit’
Male parent: B. bowerae var. nigramarga
Male parent: B. ‘Black Watch’
Male parent: B. ‘Chumash’
Male parent: B. ‘Cleopatra’
Male parent: B. bowerae var. nigramarga
Male parent: B. ‘Costa Rica species #3482’
Male parent: B. ‘Wanita’
Male parent: B. ‘Silver Jewell’
Male parent: B. ‘Silver Jewell’
Male parent: B. bowerae var. nigramarga
Male parent: B. bowerae var. bowerae
Male parent: B. ‘Bow-Nigra’
Male parent: B. ‘Bow-Nigra’
Male parent: B. lymansmithii
Male parent: B. ‘Bow-Nigra’
As male parent
41
Female parent: B. ‘Tracery’
Female parent: B. crassicaulis
Female parent: B. ‘manicata aureo-maculata crispa’
Female parent: B. ‘Bow-Nigra’
Female parent: B. ‘Bow-Nigra’
Female parent: B. ‘Bow-Nigra’
Female parent: B. ‘Bow-Nigra’
Female parent: B. manicata var. aureomaculata
Female parent: B. ‘Dainty Lady’
Female parent: B. bowerae var. bowerae
Female parent: B. kellermanii
Female parent: B. ‘Cleopatra’
Female parent: B. (Cleopatra x socotrana)
Female parent: B. bowerae var. bowerae
Female parent: B. ‘Tracery’
Female parent: B. ‘Leopon’
Female parent: B. bowerae var. nigramarga
Female parent: B. ‘Wanita’
Female parent: B. ‘Chumash’
Female parent: B. ‘Cleopatra’
Female parent: B. bowerae var. bowerae
Female parent: B. ‘Taipan’
Female parent: B. ‘manicata aureo-maculata crispa’
Female parent: B. ‘Norah Bedson’
Female parent: B. ‘Cassie Kidd’
Female parent: B. ‘Norah Bedson’
Female parent: B. ‘Tracery’
Female parent: B. ‘Red Tracery’
Female parent: B. ‘Scottish Star’
Female parent: B. ‘Scottish Star’
Female parent: B. ‘Scottish Star’
Female parent: B. manicata var. aureomaculata
Female parent: B. ‘Tracery’
Female parent: B. ‘Costa Rica species #4354’
Female parent: B. kellermanii
Female parent: B. bowerae var. nigramarga
Female parent: B. ‘Hoshimatsuri’
Female parent: B. ‘Panama’
Female parent: B. ‘Panama’
Female parent: B. bowerae var. nigramarga
Female parent: B. ‘Bow-Nigra’
Culture
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