Cultivar

B. ‘Red Planet’

Photos

5 photos

Identity

Genus: Begonia
Name: B. ‘Red Planet’
Originator: M. L. MacIntyre
Date of Origin: 1970
Place: Cheshire, England
Country: UK
Region: Europe
Plant Type: Rhizomatous
Female Parent: B. ‘Scottish Star’
Male Parent: B. conchifolia var. rubrimacula
ABS No: 273
Publication Reference: ABS; B87 p151r098; B71 a106; B00; crc-p; Beg 90 p 233 Nov/Dec 2023;
Photo References: Know Your Begonias, Jack Krempin, ®1993 by Jack Krempin Krempin Books, Queensland Australia; The Begonian, Jan 1978; Beg 90 p 232 Nov/Dec 2023;

Plant

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Lineage

Parents

Female parent

B. ‘Scottish Star’

Male parent

B. conchifolia var. rubrimacula

Ancestry tree

Female parent

Female parent

Female parent

Cited as a seedling of the female parent;

Male parent

B. ‘Black Beauty’

Unresolved

Male parent

B. ‘Tracery’

Female parent

B. ‘Norah Bedson’

Male parent

B. ‘Clifton’

Male parent

B. conchifolia var. rubrimacula

B. ‘Zip’ hort. 1959.—J. Golding, Begonian 40:173–179, 188–190. 1973.; B. conchifolia ‘Zip’; basionym:Begoniaceae Begonia conchifolia var. rubrimacula Golding, Begonian 40(8): 189. 1973;

Descendants

No recorded descendants.

Culture

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