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Cultivar

B. ‘Cleopatra’

Photos

5 photos

Identity

Genus
Begonia
Name
B. ‘Cleopatra’
Originator
Walker
Date of Origin
1960
Country
USA
Region
America
Plant Type
Rhizomatous
Female Parent
B. ‘Maphil’
Male Parent
B. ‘Black Beauty’
Publication Reference
GAR; B91 d102; B98 r147; BfBEH 79 1976; The Begonian, Dec 1980;
Photo References
BfBEH 79 1976; The Begonian, Dec 1980; The Begonian, Aug 1960; Exotica - Pictorial Encyclopedia of Indoor plants;

Plant

Other Features
Basket Plant
Sun Tolerance
Morning or Afternoon sun

Lineage

37 descendants

Parents

Female parent

B. ‘Maphil’

Male parent

B. ‘Black Beauty’

Unresolved

Descendants

37 recorded children

As female parent

25

B. ‘Cairo’

Male parent: B. ‘(’Bokit’ x carrieae)’

B. ‘Cheops’

Male parent: B. ‘(’Bokit’ x carrieae)’

B. ‘Claircal’

Male parent: B. ‘Mr. Stanford's miniature’

B. ‘Cowardly’
B. ‘Diamond Lil’

Male parent: B. ‘Yanonali’

B. ‘Egyptian Princess’

Male parent: B. (socotrana x unknown)

B. ‘Euphrates’

Male parent: B. ‘(’Bokit’ x carrieae)’

B. ‘Glen's Zip’

Male parent: B. conchifolia var. rubrimacula

B. ‘Hyroglyphics’

Male parent: B. ‘(’Bokit’ x carrieae)’

B. ‘Irish Dream’

Male parent: B. unknown

B. ‘Isis’

Male parent: B. ‘(’Bokit’ x carrieae)’

B. ‘King Tut’

Male parent: B. ‘(’Bokit’ x carrieae)’

B. ‘Lemon Marga’

Male parent: B. bowerae var. nigramarga

B. ‘Marguerite Horn’

Male parent: B. conchifolia var. rubrimacula

B. ‘Pharoah’

Male parent: B. ‘(’Bokit’ x carrieae)’

B. ‘Ramses I’

Male parent: B. ‘(’Bokit’ x carrieae)’

B. ‘Red Cleo’

Male parent: B. (Tracery x Zip)

B. ‘Red Tracery’

Male parent: B. (Tracery x Zip)

B. ‘River Nile’

Male parent: B. ‘(’Bokit’ x carrieae)’

B. ‘Satin Shirley’
B. ‘Scottish Star’

Male parent: B. ‘Tracery’

B. ‘Shirley N.’
B. ‘Tan Chief’

Male parent: B. ‘Kooleena’

B. ‘Virginia C.’
B. ‘Worlds Apart’

Male parent: B. (socotrana x imperialis)

As male parent

12

B. ‘Amber Lea’

Female parent: B. ‘Ginger Circles’

B. ‘Baby Perfection’

Female parent: B. bowerae var. bowerae

B. ‘Cleo-Ken’

Female parent: B. kenworthyae

B. ‘El MacWhorter’

Female parent: B. conchifolia var. rubrimacula

B. ‘Elaine Wilkerson’

Female parent: B. bowerae var. nigramarga

B. ‘Elaine's Baby’

Female parent: B. bowerae var. nigramarga

B. ‘Glen Lewis’

Female parent: B. conchifolia var. rubrimacula

B. ‘High Hopes’

Female parent: B. masoniana

B. ‘High Regards’

Female parent: B. masoniana

B. ‘High Roller’

Female parent: B. masoniana

B. ‘Lewis's Zip’

Female parent: B. conchifolia var. rubrimacula

B. ‘Rosetta White’

Female parent: B. conchifolia var. rubrimacula

Culture

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