Cultivar
B. ‘Douglas Burley’
Identity
- Genus
- Begonia
- Name
- B. ‘Douglas Burley’
- Originator
- Hazel Burley
- Date of Origin
- 1973
- Publication Date
- 1975
- Place
- Brisbane, Qld.
- Country
- Australia
- Region
- Asia
- Plant Type
- Cane-like
- Female Parent
- B. aconitifolia 'Hildegard Schneider'
- Male Parent
- B. unknown
- Synonyms and Comments
- Alternative female parent cited as B. aconitifolia var. ‘Metallica’
- ABS No
- 498
- Publication Reference
- ABS;B76 a077
- Article References
- The Begonian (43) March 1976, p. 77-79.
Plant
- Description
- No. 498 - Begonia (B. faureana Lind. var. metallica & unknown) 'Douglas Burley' Originated by Hazel Burley (address above) in 1973, this bulbous plant grows to 3 feet. The leaves are brown, shaped like a giant, smooth edged oak leaf, 5" x 6", of smooth, thick texture. No flowers to date. Registered August 8, 1975.
Lineage
Parents
Alternative female parent cited as B. aconitifolia var. ‘Metallica’
Ancestry tree
Descendants
No recorded descendants.
Culture
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