Cultivar
B. ‘Timbara’
Identity
- Genus
- Begonia
- Name
- B. ‘Timbara’
- Originator
- Mickey Meyer
- Date of Origin
- 1974
- Publication Date
- 1976
- Place
- Tathra, NSW.
- Country
- Australia
- Region
- Asia
- Plant Type
- Rhizomatous
- Female Parent
- B. ‘Kooleena’
- Male Parent
- B. bowerae var. bowerae
- Synonyms and Comments
- B . ‘Timbarra’ ?
- ABS No
- 547
- Publication Reference
- ABS;B76 a338
- Article References
- The Begonian (43) Dec 1976, p. 337-341.
Plant
- Description
- No. 547 - Begonia (B. 'Kooleena' X B. bowerae) 'Timbara' A distinctive-foliaged rhizomatous begonia interesting because of the green smudges on the deep-brown leaves, this plant was originated by Mickey Meyer (address above) in 1974, it first bloomed in 1975, and was first distributed in 1976. Leaves are ovate, 2 ½ x 2 in.; margin eye lashed; texture crisp; nerves six. Flowers spring and summer, white, just over plant on 3-4 inch stems. Registered August 25, 1976.
Lineage
Ancestry tree
Descendants
No recorded descendants.
Culture
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