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Cultivar

B. ‘Arabian Knight’

Identity

Genus
Begonia
Name
B. ‘Arabian Knight’
Date of Origin
1962
Publication Date
1952
Place
Santa Barbara, Ca.
Country
USA
Region
America
Plant Type
Rex Cultorum
Synonyms and Comments
B. ‘Arabian Nights’
Publication Reference
BCL2
Article References
American Horticultural Society, October 1952, pg. 237-259; Concerning Rex Begonia, by B. Y. Morrison

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: Arabian Nights. As grown here, a somewhat upright plant with leaves that fall laxly making an open specimen, quite distinct from more "legitimate" Rex clones. The leaves are deeply lobed, and the silver pattern makes a star-like design over the green. The veins of reverse are conspicuously pink.

Lineage

Parents

No parentage recorded.

B. ‘Arabian Nights’

Descendants

No recorded descendants.

Culture

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