Cultivar

B. ‘China Curl’

Photos

4 photos

Identity

Genus: Begonia
Name: B. ‘China Curl’
Originator: Leslie Woodriff
Date of Origin: 1978
Publication Date: 1979
Place: McKinleyville, Ca.
Country: USA
Region: America
Plant Type: Rex Cultorum
Female Parent: B. (versicolor x cathayana)
Male Parent: B. ‘Rex Cultorum cv.’
ABS No: 750
Publication Reference: ABS;B80 a140

Plant

Stem Type: Upright

Lineage

Parents

Female parent

B. (versicolor x cathayana)

Male parent

B. ‘Rex Cultorum cv.’

Ancestry tree

B. ‘China Curl’

Female parent

B. (versicolor x cathayana)

Female parent

B. versicolor

Etymology: Latin meaning variously coloured

Male parent

B. cathayana

Etymology: from the old English name “Cathay” for China; B. bowringiana hort. Sander, Gard. Chron. III 33:245, pl.. 1903, non Champion. 1852. —Irmscher, Mitt. Inst. Allg. Bot. Hamburg 10:524. 1939;

Male parent

B. ‘Rex Cultorum cv.’

Descendants

No recorded descendants.

Culture

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