Cultivar

B. ‘Skeezar’

Photos

1 photo

Identity

Genus: Begonia
Name: B. ‘Skeezar’
Originator: Rudolf Ziesenhenne
Date of Origin: 1947
Publication Date: 1953
Place: Santa Barbara, Ca.
Country: USA
Region: America
Plant Type: Rhizomatous
Female Parent: B. glandulosa
Male Parent: B. ludicra
Synonyms and Comments: B. ‘Sherzo’ as sold in Europe.
ABS No: 52
Publication Reference: ABS; B53 a266; The Begonian, Apr 1976;
Photo References: JBS, Begonias :65. 1980; The Begonian, Apr 1976; The Begonian, Oct 1947; Begonias, Misono 1974: 157 (270);

Plant

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Lineage

2 descendants

Parents

Female parent

B. glandulosa

Male parent

B. ludicra

B. ‘Sherzo’ as sold in Europe.

Ancestry tree

B. ‘Skeezar’

B. ‘Sherzo’ as sold in Europe.

Female parent

B. glandulosa

B. dayi hort. Begonian 14:174, pl. 183. 1947.; B. nigrovenia hort. Linden ex W. J. Hooker, Bot. Mag. 87:pl. 5256. 1861.; B. hidalgensis L. B. Smith & B. G. Schubert, J. Wash. Acad. Sci. 40:241, pl. 1b–g. 1950. ; B. nigrovenia Regel, Gartenfl. 16:163, pl. 456. 1867.; B. pinetorum A. de Candolle. 1859, Sphalmate.

Male parent

B. ludicra

B. liebmannii A. de Candolle, Prodr. 15(1):345. 1864. " liebmanni." —L.B. Smith & B.G. Schubert, Fieldiana: Bot. 24:174. 1961.; B. reptans Liebmann, Vid. Medd. Naturh. F. Kjöbenhavn 1852 :5. 1853, non Bentham. 1840.; B. repens Liebmann ex Hemsley, Biol. Cent. Amer. Bot. 1:497. 1880 non Lamarck. 1785;

Descendants

2 recorded children

As female parent

B. ‘Brown Lake’

B. ‘Hatsuyuki’

Male parent: B. ludicra

As male parent

No children recorded with this plant as the male parent.

Culture

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