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Cultivar

B. ‘Tomol’

Identity

Genus
Begonia
Name
B. ‘Tomol’
Date of Origin
1975
Publication Date
1977
Place
Santa Barbara, Ca.
Country
USA
Region
America
Plant Type
Rhizomatous
Male Parent
B. aridicaulis
ABS No
603
Publication Reference
ABS;B77 a306
Article References
The Begonian (44) Nov 1977, p. 306-309.

Plant

Description
No. 603 - Begonia (B. 'Macintyre's "daedalea'" X B. aridicaulis) 'Tomol' B. 'Tomol' (which means canoe in Chumash language) was developed in 1975 by Rudolf Ziesenhenne (address above), first bloomed in 1977, and will be distributed in 1978. The rhizomatous plant has dark, green black leaves, 8 nerves light green, uneven heart shaped with angular outline; 8 x 5 cm (3 x 2"); margin angular, nerve tips large toothed; texture thin; petioles green, 6"; stipules long triangular, recurved, green. Flowers white, 2 male, 2 female petals, arranged on 6" stem in cyme; blooms May-July. Registered July 22, 1977.

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No recorded descendants.

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