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Cultivar

B. ‘Sheila Porter’

Photos

2 photos

Identity

Genus
Begonia
Name
B. ‘Sheila Porter’
Originator
Ross Bolwell
Date of Origin
2001
Publication Date
2004
Place
Annangrove, NSW.
Country
Australia
Region
Asia
Plant Type
Rhizomatous
Female Parent
B. (Eureka Bonanza x Griselda)
Male Parent
B. ‘Griselda’
Synonyms and Comments
Commemorative of Sheila Porter, member of the NSW Begonia Society Inc.
Publication Reference
RBL

Plant

Description
The plant exhibits the genetic makeup of Eureka Bonanza with the pink and purple tones of Griselda highlighting the leaves. Every leaf pattern is slightly different on a compact plant that forms a pleasant shape. This is a very bushy and pleasing begonia.
Plant Habit
Compact and bushy
Plant Spread
Medium
Plant Height
Low 0.5m
Stem Type
Prostrate
Stem Habit
Few Branched

Lineage

Parents

Female parent

B. (Eureka Bonanza x Griselda)

Unresolved

Male parent

B. ‘Griselda’

Unresolved

Commemorative of Sheila Porter, member of the NSW Begonia Society Inc.

Descendants

No recorded descendants.

Culture

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