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Cultivar

B. ‘Countess Louise Erdody’

Photos

5 photos

Identity

Genus
Begonia
Name
B. ‘Countess Louise Erdody’
Originator
Nemeczek
Date of Origin
1883
Country
Hungary
Region
Europe
Plant Type
Rex Cultorum
Female Parent
B. ‘Alexandre von Humboldt’
Synonyms and Comments
B. ‘Comtesse Louise Erdody’;
Publication Reference
LBH; B78 r182; The Begonian, Jun 1979;
Article References
American Horticultural Society, October 1952, pg. 237-259; Concerning Rex Begonia, by B. Y. Morrison;
Photo References
The Begonian, Jun 1979; Exotica - Pictorial Encyclopedia fo Indoor plants; Begonias, Misono 1974: 109 (175); Begonias, Misono 1974: 183 top right;

Plant

Description
American Horticultural Society, October 1952, pg. 237-259; Concerning Rex Begonia, by B. Y. Morrison The following descriptions are recorded from observation notes made of the living collection during 1951-1952: Countess Louise Erdody. Similar to ‘Count Adrien Erdody’ but more compact in habit and with better spiral curl here.

Lineage

1 descendants

Parents

Female parent

B. ‘Alexandre von Humboldt’

Unresolved

B. ‘Comtesse Louise Erdody’;

Descendants

1 recorded children

As female parent

1

As male parent

0

No children recorded with this plant as the male parent.

Culture

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