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Cultivar

B. ‘Prima Donna Rouge’

Identity

Genus
Begonia
Name
B. ‘Prima Donna Rouge’
Originator
Cayeux
Date of Origin
1913
Place
France
Country
France
Region
Europe
Synonyms and Comments
B. ‘Prima Donna Red’
Publication Reference
RH; WBHC-WW
Article References
Revue Horticole, Anne 1913

Plant

Description
Prima Donna Red. - The B. semperflorens gracilis Red Prima Donna is especially remarkable for the size of its flowers, a bright red superb, wide by almost 4 cm. of diameter. At full bloom, this new variety forms a flowery mass of bursting color that contrasts beautifully with the foliage itself; perfect habit not more than 30 cm. tall (Cayeux and Le Clerc).

Lineage

Parents

No parentage recorded.

B. ‘Prima Donna Red’

Descendants

No recorded descendants.

Culture

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