Cultivar
B. ‘Jack Golding’
Photos
5 photos
Identity
- Genus
- Begonia
- Name
- B. ‘Jack Golding’
- Originator
- Belva Nelson Kusler
- Date of Origin
- 1969
- Place
- Siren, Wi.
- Country
- USA
- Region
- America
- Plant Type
- Shrub-like
- Female Parent
- B. paranaensis
- Male Parent
- B. ‘Jill Adair’
- Synonyms and Comments
- Male parent a selfed form of B. ‘Jill Adair’;
- ABS No
- 508
- Publication Reference
- ABS; B76 a135; B95 r094; The Begonian, May 1975;
- Article References
- Begonian 46:208, 220. 1979; The Begonian (43) May 1976, p. 135-137;
- Photo References
- JBS, Begonias :22. 1980; Murotani, Begonia in Colour :13. 1983; Begonian 46:205. (cover) 1979; The Begonian, Sep 1979;
Plant
- Description
- No. 508 - Begonia (B. paranaensis X B. 'Jill Adair' selfed) 'Jack Golding' This hairy-leaved, 15"-stemmed, shrub-like plant was developed by Belva Kusler (address above) in 1969, first bloomed in 1970 and was distributed in 1973, has leaves with satin sheen, double dentate and undulate margin with large clusters of white flowers with undulated tepals, B. 'Jack Golding' erect, high above leaves on 10" round, glabrous flower stem; male flower, 2 ½”, 4-petaled; female flower 1 ½”, 5-petaled, blooming all year. Leaves are ivy-green above and blood-red below, obliquely ovate, acute, basal lobes, 8112 x 5"; texture is coriaceous, scattered hirsute; nerves 7, evident, palmate, transverse; petioles 1 ½”, oval, with top grooved, villous; stipules 1%", first spring green, then marcescent, keeled. Registered August 30, 1975.
- Growth Type
- Upright
- Plant Habit
- Clumping basal shoots
- Plant Height
- 750 mm
- Stem Type
- Erect
- Stem Habit
- Well branched
Lineage
1 descendants
Parents
Male parent a selfed form of B. ‘Jill Adair’;
Ancestry tree
Descendants
1 recorded children
As female parent
0
No children recorded with this plant as the female parent.
As male parent
1
Female parent: B. listada
Culture
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