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Cultivar

B. ‘King Cobra’

Photos

5 photos

Identity

Genus
Begonia
Name
B. ‘King Cobra’
Originator
Brad Thompson
Date of Origin
1993
Place
Lomita, Ca.
Country
USA
Region
America
Plant Type
Rhizomatous
Female Parent
B. ‘Peggie Frost’
Male Parent
B. ‘(’Bokit’ x carrieae)’
Publication Reference
BTL

Plant

Description
Medium to large growing rhizomatous. Large cupped deeply cleft star leaves on stiff hairy upright petioles. Fuzzy brown-green with darker markings. Easy to grow, quickly makes a large impressive, full specimen plant. Pink flowers on tall spikes in spring.
Plant Habit
Upright

Lineage

7 descendants

Parents

Female parent

B. ‘Peggie Frost’

Male parent

B. ‘(’Bokit’ x carrieae)’

Descendants

7 recorded children

As female parent

6

B. ‘Camelot’

Male parent: B. ‘Euphrates’

B. ‘Family Crest’

Male parent: B. ‘Euphrates’

B. ‘King's Banner’

Male parent: B. ‘Euphrates’

B. ‘Lettuce Make Merry’

Male parent: B. ‘Euphrates’

B. ‘Miss Kathy G.’

Male parent: B. ‘Euphrates’

B. ‘Willie Mae Wilson’

Male parent: B. ‘Euphrates’

As male parent

1

B. ‘Roses for Ruth’

Female parent: B. ‘Nonstop cv.’

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