Cultivar
B. ‘Anne Swain’
Identity
- Genus
- Begonia
- Name
- B. ‘Anne Swain’
- Originator
- Goldie Frost
- Date of Origin
- 1976
- Place
- Garden Grove, Ca.
- Country
- USA
- Region
- America
- Plant Type
- Rhizomatous
- Female Parent
- B. ‘Persian Brocade’
- Male Parent
- B. ‘Dr. Jim’
- ABS No
- 537
- Publication Reference
- B76 a338;ABS
- Article References
- The Begonian (43) Dec 1976, p. 337-341.
Plant
- Description
- No. 537 - Begonia (B. 'Persian Brocade' X B. 'Dr. Jim') 'Anne Swain' Originated by Goldie Frost, 10622 Teal Dr., Garden Grove, CA 92643, this rhizomatous begonia was developed in 1973 and first bloomed in 1975. The entire surface of the bright green leaves has red spotting and mottling; star-shaped, 6 in., moderately cut, coarse texture; eight-nerved; hairy petioles; stipules have a hairy collar; flowers are pink, two-petaled; ½ x 1 ½ in., on 18 in. flower stem, in spring. Registered August 23, 1976.
Lineage
Parents
Ancestry tree
Descendants
No recorded descendants.
Culture
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