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Cultivar

B. ‘Dragon Heart’

Photos

2 photos

Identity

Genus: Begonia
Name: B. ‘Dragon Heart’
Originator: Darren Heppel
Date of Origin: 2021
Publication Date: 2022
Place: Burleson, TX
Country: USA
Region: America
Plant Type: Rhizomatous
Female Parent: B. melanobullata
Male Parent: B. ignita
ABS No: 1100
Publication Reference: The Begonian, Vol. 89, p. 133, Jul/Aug, 2022.
Photo References: The Begonian, Vol. 89, p. 133, Jul/Aug, 2022.

Plant

Plant Spread: 30 cm
Plant Height: 15 cm
Plant Hardiness: Terrarium culture required

Lineage

Parents

Female parent

B. melanobullata

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Male parent

Ancestry tree

B. ‘Dragon Heart’

Female parent

B. melanobullata

Etymology: Latin melano (very dark) and bulla (bubble or blister) after the leaf surface

Male parent

Etymology: a reference to the flame coloured tepals

Descendants

No recorded descendants.

Culture

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