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Cultivar

B. ‘Ruby King’

Identity

Genus: Begonia
Name: B. ‘Ruby King’
Originator: Brad Thompson
Date of Origin: 2003
Place: Lomita, Ca.
Country: USA
Region: America
Plant Type: Cane-like
Female Parent: B. ‘Lady Molina’
Male Parent: B. ‘Orange Rubra’
Publication Reference: BTL

Plant

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Lineage

Parents

Female parent

B. ‘Lady Molina’

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Male parent

B. ‘Orange Rubra’

Ancestry tree

B. ‘Ruby King’

Female parent

B. ‘Lady Molina’

Female parent

B. ‘Jumbo Jet’

Male parent cited as seedling of B. ‘Orange Supreme’

Female parent

B. ‘Kentwood’

B. sceptrum = B. aconitifolia

Male parent

B. ‘Orange Supreme’

Male parent

B. ‘Sophie Cecile’

B. ‘Sylvia’, commercial name in Australia;

Female parent

B. ‘Lenore Olivier’

B. ‘Zulu’;

Male 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. ‘Orange Rubra’

Female parent

Male parent

B. ‘Coral Rubra’

Cited as a form of B. coccinea

Female parent

B. rubra hort. ex Irmscher. 1960;

Descendants

No recorded descendants.

Culture

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