Cultivar
B. ‘Diablo’
Identity
- Genus
- Begonia
- Name
- B. ‘Diablo’
- Originator
- Bob Cole
- Date of Origin
- 1976
- Place
- Reseda, Ca.
- Country
- USA
- Region
- America
- Plant Type
- Rex Cultorum
- Female Parent
- B. ‘Sir Roy Yewell’
- Male Parent
- B. rex
- ABS No
- 556
- Publication Reference
- ABS;B77 a079
- Article References
- The Begonian (44) March 1977, p. 79-80.
Plant
- Description
- No. 556 - Begonia (B. 'Sir Roy Yewell' X unnamed rex cultivar) 'Diablo' Bob Cole, The Plant Shop's Botanical Gardens (address above), developed this rex cultivar in 1973 and it was first distributed in 1976. Leaves are black in the center and the margins are serrated, bright green, silver spotted; texture is pebbly; 7-nerved; 7-8"; petioles slightly hairy, 6-8". Registered September 3, 1976.
Lineage
Parents
Ancestry tree
Descendants
No recorded descendants.
Culture
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