Cultivar

B. ‘Raindrops’

Photos

2 photos

Identity

Genus: Begonia
Name: B. ‘Raindrops’
Originator: Ruth Pease
Date of Origin: 1971
Place: Los Angeles, Ca.
Country: USA
Region: America
Plant Type: Cane-like
Female Parent: B. aconitifolia
Male Parent: B. ‘Elaine’
Synonyms and Comments: Female Parent cited as B. sceptrum
ABS No: 298
Publication Reference: ABS;B72 a078
Photo References: Beg09vol76p150

Plant

Plant Height: Medium

Lineage

2 descendants

Parents

Female parent

B. aconitifolia

Male parent

B. ‘Elaine’

Unresolved

Female Parent cited as B. sceptrum

Ancestry tree

B. ‘Raindrops’

Female Parent cited as B. sceptrum

Female 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

B. ‘Elaine’

Unresolved

Descendants

2 recorded children

As female parent

No children recorded with this plant as the female parent.

As male parent

B. ‘Angel Wings’

Female parent: B. ‘Kristy’

B. ‘Kismet’

Female parent: B. ‘Kristy’

Culture

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