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Cultivar

B. ‘Gay Paree’

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Identity

Genus
Begonia
Name
B. ‘Gay Paree’
Originator
Paul P. Lowe
Date of Origin
1973
Place
Lake Park, Fl.
Country
USA
Region
America
Plant Type
Rhizomatous
Female Parent
B. ‘Gay Time’
ABS No
345
Publication Reference
ABS;B73 a088;YBG
Article References
The Begonian (40) April 1973, p. 87-89.

Plant

Description
No. 345-Begonia ('Gaytime' X 'Pearl de Paris') 'Gay Paree' Colored bronze overlaid with silver, this rounded, plain-leaved rhizomatous begonia was developed in 1971, first bloomed pink in the spring of 1973, and was first distributed by its originator in 1973, Paul P. Lowe, address above. The 5-inch leaves have slight crinkles, satiny texture with green veins. Registered Mar. 7, 1973.

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