Cultivar

B. ‘Patriot Games’

Photos

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Identity

Genus: Begonia
Name: B. ‘Patriot Games’
Originator: Brad Thompson
Date of Origin: 1992
Place: Lomita, Ca.
Country: USA
Region: America
Plant Type: Cane-like - Superba
Female Parent: B. ‘Jumbo Jet’
Male Parent: B. ‘Sophie Cecile’
Publication Reference: B99 p220;t

Plant

Description: Clusters of bright pink flowers, very dark green deeply cut superba-type foliage.
Plant Habit: Compact and bushy
Plant Height: Medium
Stem Type: Upright

Lineage

Parents

Female parent

B. ‘Jumbo Jet’

Male parent

B. ‘Sophie Cecile’

Ancestry tree

B. ‘Patriot Games’

Female parent

B. ‘Jumbo Jet’

Male parent cited as seedling of B. ‘Orange Supreme’

Female parent

B. ‘Kentwood’

B. sceptrum = B. aconitifolia

Female parent

B. ‘Elizabeth Lockhart’

Male parent

B. aconitifolia

B. sceptrum hort. ex Rodigas, Rev. Hort. Belge Étrangerè 10:253. 1884; B. faureana Linden ex Garnier, Ill. Hort. 42:152, pl. 34. 1895.—Everett, J. New York Bot. Gard. 41:16, pl. 1940.— E.L. Jacques & M.C.H. Mamede, Revista Brasil. Bot. 28(3):579-80. 2005;

Male parent

Female parent

Male parent

Male parent

B. ‘Sylvia’, commercial name in Australia;

Female parent

B. ‘Lenore Olivier’

B. ‘Zulu’;