Cultivar
B. ‘Corella’
Identity
- Genus
- Begonia
- Name
- B. ‘Corella’
- Originator
- Mickey Meyer
- Date of Origin
- 1973
- Place
- Tathra, NSW.
- Country
- Australia
- Region
- Asia
- Plant Type
- Shrub-like
- Female Parent
- B. maculata var. wightii
- Male Parent
- B. olbia
- ABS No
- 338
- Publication Reference
- ABS;B73 a088
- Article References
- The Begonian (40) April 1973, p. 87-89.
Plant
- Description
- No. 338-Begonia (maculata wightii X olbia) 'Corella' A cane-like plant with unusual leaves like an ivy geranium, white spotted on a nice green, was developed in 1971 by Mickey Meyer, address above. The leaves grow to 3 inches, with slightly-fluted margin, waxy, only slightly glossy texture, with paler sunken veins. Blooming in summer with small, scanty, creamy and some yellow, flat and open flowers on 2-inch stems where the new growth starts, the plant is available from Mrs. Meyer. Registered Jan. 19, 1973.
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Parents
Ancestry tree
Descendants
No recorded descendants.
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