Cultivar

B. ‘Green Giant’

Photos

3 photos

Identity

Genus: Begonia
Name: B. ‘Green Giant’
Originator: Paul P. Lowe
Date of Origin: 1974
Place: Lake Park, Fl.
Country: USA
Region: America
Plant Type: Rhizomatous
Female Parent: B. ‘Verde Grande’
Male Parent: B. unknown
ABS No: 411
Publication Reference: ABS;B90 p051;B74 a240

Plant

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Lineage

15 descendants

Parents

Female parent

B. ‘Verde Grande’

Male parent

B. unknown

Ancestry tree

B. ‘Green Giant’

Female parent

B. ‘Verde Grande’

Female parent

B. manicata var. manicata

B. U171; B. U179; B. lepidota Liebmann, Vid. Medd. Naturh. F. Kjöbenhavn 1852 :17. 1853. —A. de Candolle in Martius, Fl. Bras. 4(1):388. 1861; B. schizolepis Liebmann, Vid. Medd. Naturh. F. Kjöbenhavn 1852 :17. 1853; B. robustior Standley & Williams, Ceiba 1:155. 1950.—L.B. Smith & D.C. Wasshausen, Phytologia 54:469. 1984.; B. manicata hort. Paris ex Otto & Dietrich, Allg. Gartenzeitung 11:35. 1843. —A. de Candolle, Prodr. 15(1):342. 1864;

Male parent

B. ‘Dark Sheen’

Female parent

B. ‘Joe Hayden’

Male parent

B. bowerae var. bowerae

Male parent

B. unknown