Cultivar

B. ‘Sonata’

Identity

Genus: Begonia
Name: B. ‘Sonata’
Originator: Ross Bolwell
Date of Origin: 2010
Publication Date: 2015
Place: Annangrove NSW
Country: Australia
Region: Asia
Plant Type: Trailing-Scandent
Female Parent: B. rufa
Publication Reference: RBL, 2015

Plant

Growth Type: Trailing

Lineage

Parents

Female parent

B. rufa

Male parent

Not recorded

Ancestry tree

B. ‘Sonata’

Female parent

B. rufa

lobata Schott in Sprengel, Syst. Veg. ed. 16, 4(app) :408. 1 827. ; galeottii hort. Berol. ex Klotzsch, Abh. Königl. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 1854 :174. 1855.; velutina hort. Vindob. ex Klotzsch, Abh. Königl. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 1854 :174. 1855. ; vernicosa hort. Berol. ex Klotzsch, Abh. Königl. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 1854 :174. 1855.

Descendants

No recorded descendants.

Culture

Propagation Method: Stem cuttings
Comments: Easy growing trailing ground cover for sheltered position outdoors. Grows well in ground but equally good in pots.
Known In Cultivation: Australian collections