Cultivar
B. ‘Tio Glow’
Photos
2 photos
Identity
- Genus
- Begonia
- Name
- B. ‘Tio Glow’
- Originator
- Dennis Wheeler
- Date of Origin
- 2016
- Publication Date
- 2017
- Country
- USA
- Region
- America
- Plant Type
- Rhizomatous
- Female Parent
- B. ‘Angel Glow’
- Synonyms and Comments
- Sport of B. ‘Angel Glow’
- Publication Reference
- fb: Planet begonia, 6/2/2016
Plant
- Description
- Beautiful rhizome begonia with autumn tones on double spiral leaves and pink fowers in late winter to spring
- Growth Type
- Mounding
- Growth Rate
- Fast in growing season
- Plant Habit
- Bun shaped mound off a creeping rhizome
- Plant Spread
- 600 mm
- Plant Height
- 300 mm
- Stem Type
- Rhizome
- Stem Habit
- Freely branching
- Other Features
- Suit hanging basket
- Internodal Distance
- Very short
- Sun Tolerance
- Some morning sun
- Plant Hardiness
- -2°c, no frost. Handles 40°c in shade.
- Pests Diseases
- Resistant to powdery mildew
Lineage
Ancestry tree
Descendants
No recorded descendants.
Culture
- Propagation Method
- Rhizome pieces; leaf-petiole cuttings; leaf-wedge cuttings
- Known In Cultivation
- Available in the USA.