Cultivar
B. ‘Pearl Magic’
Identity
- Genus
- Begonia
- Name
- B. ‘Pearl Magic’
- Originator
- Ross Bolwell
- Date of Origin
- 1990
- Publication Date
- 2011
- Place
- Annangrove, NSW.
- Country
- Australia
- Region
- Asia
- Plant Type
- Cane-like
- Female Parent
- B. maculata var. wightii
- Male Parent
- B. ‘Lenore Olivier’
- Synonyms and Comments
- Cited female parent was B. u078
- Publication Reference
- Enid Henderson list
Plant
- Stem Type
- Cane like
- Stem Habit
- Upright, branched
- Sun Tolerance
- Few hours of morning sun
- Plant Hardiness
- Cold hardy to -1c, not frost tolerant
- Pests Diseases
- Powdery mildew
Lineage
Parents
Cited female parent was B. u078
Ancestry tree
Descendants
No recorded descendants.
Culture
- Propagation Method
- Stem cutting
- Cultural Requirements
- Grows well in pots as well as sheltered positions in ground