Cultivar
B. ‘Tiny Bright’
Identity
- Genus
- Begonia
- Name
- B. ‘Tiny Bright’
- Originator
- Leslie Woodriff
- Date of Origin
- 1978
- Publication Date
- 1979
- Place
- McKinleyville, Ca.
- Country
- USA
- Region
- America
- Plant Type
- Rex Cultorum
- Female Parent
- B. chance seedling
- ABS No
- 757
- Publication Reference
- ABS; B80 a140
- Article References
- The Begonian (47) May 1980, p. 140-1.
Plant
- Description
- Begonia 'Tiny Bright' No. 757-Begonia (chance seedling) 'Tiny Bright' Rex Cultorum group. Leaves, with black star at center, are banded in red and silver and edged in green and black, measure 3" x 4'" and have serrate margin, smooth surface, 6 veins, and light red petioles and stipules. Flowers are light pink, 1", with 7 male tepals; clusters of three flowers on 5" peduncles appear in the summer. This compact begonia is distinguished by its color and small size. Originated 1978 by Leslie Woodriff (address above), it first bloomed and was distributed in 1979. Registered Sept. 8,1979.
Lineage
8 descendants
Parents
Ancestry tree
Descendants
8 recorded children
As female parent
4
Male parent: B. ‘Sumigoromo’
Male parent: B. ‘Sumigoromo’
Male parent: B. ‘Sumigoromo’
Male parent: B. ‘Sumigoromo’
As male parent
4
Female parent: B. ‘Sumigoromo’
Female parent: B. ‘Sumigoromo’
Female parent: B. ‘Sumigoromo’
Female parent: B. ‘Sumigoromo’
Culture
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