Cultivar
B. ‘Dr. Spelios’
Photos
2 photos
Identity
- Genus
- Begonia
- Name
- B. ‘Dr. Spelios’
- Originator
- Paul P. Lowe
- Date of Origin
- 1973
- Place
- Lake Park, Fl.
- Country
- USA
- Region
- America
- Plant Type
- Rhizomatous
- Female Parent
- B. ‘Chumash’
- Male Parent
- B. ‘Virbob’
- ABS No
- 342
- Publication Reference
- ABS;B73 a088
- Article References
- The Begonian (40) April 1973, p. 87-89.
Plant
- Description
- No. 342-Begonia ('Chumash' X 'Virbob') 'Dr. Spelios' This star-leaved rhizomatous begonia, originated by Paul P. Lowe, address above, in 1971, first bloomed and was distributed by Mr. Lowe in 1973. The shallow-pointed two-inch leaf, jade green with brown stitching around the edge, is silky textured with green veins. Spring blossoms on 4-inch stems are pink. Registered Mar. 7, 1973.
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Ancestry tree
Descendants
No recorded descendants.
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