Cultivar

B. ‘Superba Mentone’

Photos

1 photo

Identity

Genus: Begonia
Name: B. ‘Superba Mentone’
Originator: Eva Kenworthy Gray
Date of Origin: 1926
Place: California
Country: USA
Region: America
Plant Type: Cane-like - Superba
Female Parent: B. aconitifolia
Male Parent: B. ‘Corallina de Lucerna’
Publication Reference: G; WBHC-WW; B01 d070;crc-p

Plant

Stem Type: Upright

Lineage

1 descendants

Parents

Female parent

B. aconitifolia

Male parent

B. ‘Corallina de Lucerna’

Ancestry tree

B. ‘Superba Mentone’

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. ‘Corallina de Lucerna’

B. ‘Lucerna’;

Female parent

B. teuscheri

Male parent

B. coccinea

B. rubra hort. ex Irmscher. 1960;

Descendants

1 recorded children

As female parent

B. ‘Ripple Rosea’

Male parent: B. (roezlii x leptotricha)

As male parent

No children recorded with this plant as the male parent.

Culture

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