Cultivar
B. ‘Kelli-Anne’
Identity
- Genus
- Begonia
- Name
- B. ‘Kelli-Anne’
- Originator
- Hazel Burley
- Date of Origin
- 1975
- Place
- Brisbane, Qld.
- Country
- Australia
- Region
- Asia
- Plant Type
- Cane-like - Superba
- Female Parent
- B. ‘Pink Zulu’
- Male Parent
- B. ‘Corallina de Lucerna’
- ABS No
- 502
- Publication Reference
- ABS;B76 a077; AUST
- Article References
- The Begonian (43) March 1976, p. 77-79.
Plant
- Description
- No. 502 - Begonia (B. 'Pink Zulu' X B. 'Corallina de Lucerna') 'Kelli Anne' Originated by Hazel Burley (address above) in 1973 and first distributed in 1975, this tall, superba type, cane-like plant, 5-caned, growing to 4 feet, has beautiful leaf coloring of nearly-black, spotted deep-pink with vivid red beneath. The new leaves are red, very lightly spotted, a paler color. The leaves are angel-wing shaped, 8" x 4 ½”, with waved margin, and smooth texture; nerves 9; petioles 2-3"; stipules, none on mature leaf. No flowers to date. Registered August 8, 1975.
- Stem Type
- Upright
Lineage
Parents
Ancestry tree
Descendants
No recorded descendants.
Culture
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