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Cultivar

B. ‘Fantasy’

Photos

1 photo

Identity

Genus
Begonia
Name
B. ‘Fantasy’
Originator
Leslie Woodriff
Date of Origin
1941
Place
McKinleyville, Ca.
Country
USA
Region
America
Plant Type
Rex Cultorum
Female Parent
B. ‘rex cv.’
Male Parent
B. Tuberhybrida cv.
Publication Reference
LW; WBHC-WW
Article References
American Horticultural Society, October 1952, pg. 237-259; Concerning Rex Begonia, by B. Y. Morrison
Photo References
Know Your Begonias, Jack Krempin, ®1993 by Jack Krempin Krempin Books, Queensland Australia

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: Fantasy. Rather large here, with elongated and somewhat lobed leaves with marked pattern. The center is small and very dark green surrounded by a silver zone that extends to tip of leaf, this in turn surrounded by a sage yellow zone and irregularly margined in brownish-green. Petioles reddish.

Lineage

Parents

Female parent

Male parent

B. Tuberhybrida cv.

Unresolved

Descendants

No recorded descendants.

Culture

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