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Cultivar

B. ‘Winkey's Chocolate Chip’

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Identity

Genus
Begonia
Name
B. ‘Winkey's Chocolate Chip’
Originator
Leslie Woodriff
Date of Origin
1979
Publication Date
1979
Place
McKinleyville, Ca.
Country
USA
Region
America
Plant Type
Rhizomatous
Female Parent
B. unknown
Male Parent
B. unknown
ABS No
760
Publication Reference
ABS;B80 a227;B87 r118
Article References
The Begonian (47) May 1980, p. 140-1.

Plant

Description
Begonia 'Winkey's Chocolate Chip' No. 760-Begonia unknown x unknown 'Win key's Chocolate Chip' Rhizomatous with erect stem and distinctive foliage. Chocolate chips on chartreuse green, edged with brown markings, pattern the 20" x 3" leaves, which have shallow lobes, smooth surface, 7 veins, clear white petioles, and light green stipules. Flowers are white, 0", with 2 male and 2 female tepals; the clusters of flowers on 8" peduncles bloom in spring and summer. Originated by Leslie Woodriff (address above) in 1978; first bloomed and distributed in 1979. Registered Sept. 8, 1979.
Stem Type
Erect

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