Cultivar

B. ‘Pinwheel’

Identity

Genus: Begonia
Name: B. ‘Pinwheel’
Originator: Michael J. Kartuz
Date of Origin: 1972
Publication Date: 1981
Place: Wilmington, MA.
Country: USA
Region: America
Plant Type: Rhizomatous
Female Parent: B. heracleifolia var. heracleifolia
Male Parent: B. kenworthyae
Publication Reference: MLT1

Plant

Stem Type: Erect

Lineage

Parents

Female parent

B. heracleifolia var. heracleifolia

Male parent

B. kenworthyae

Ancestry tree

B. ‘Pinwheel’

Female parent

B. heracleifolia var. heracleifolia

B. radiata Graham, Edinburgh New Philos. J. :182. 1833.; B. tanacetifolia hort. ex Graham, Edinburgh New Philos. J.:182. 1833.; B. nigrescens Van Houtte ex Otto, Hamburger Garten–Blumenzeitung 8:9. 1852. —L.B. Smith & D.C. Wasshausen, Phytologia 54:469. 1984.; B. jatrophifolia hort. ex Klotzsch, Abh. Königl. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 1854 :215. 1855; Begoniac. :94. 1855. "jatrophaefolia”, pro syn. Gireoudia heracleifolia Klotzsch var. viridis Klotzsch. 1855. —A. de Candolle, Prodr. 15(1):335. 1864.; B. trigonoptera Sprague, Bull. Misc. Inform. :218. 1921;

Male parent

B. kenworthyae

Descendants

No recorded descendants.

Culture

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