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B. 'Joyce Leitko'
Alphabetical listing of Begonia cultivars
"A"
Data in this table is in the following order:
- Cultivar name; ABS registration number; Hybridizer;
Date of registration or hybridization.
---------------Horticultural type;
Female parent X Male parent; references (see Reference page for code):
'Aaron Kettler' , --- , Kettler V. , ---
------------------------------ --- , --- --- , , , B00 r179
'Abel Carriere' , --- , Svahn , 1878
------------------------------ Rex cultorum , Rex cultorum X evansiana , , , B78 r265
'Abendrote' (or 'Abenrote' ?) , --- , Teupel , ---
------------------------------ Rex cultorum , --- --- , B78 p171 , ,
'Absolutely' , --- , Thompson B. , 1992
------------------------------ Cane-like , 'Jumbo Jet' X Philippine cane , , , t
'Abu-Dhabi' , # 797 , Worley P J , 1980
------------------------------ Rhizomatous , bowerae var. nigramarga X violifolia , , B80 a331 ,
'Accordian' , --- , --- , ---
------------------------------ Rhizomatous , --- --- , , ,
'Ace High' , --- , --- , ---
------------------------------ --- , --- --- , , ,
'Achy Breaky' , --- , Stewart , 1991
------------------------------ Cane-like , unk unk , , ,
'Acibar' , # 292 , Michelson FO. , 1971
------------------------------ Cane-like , acida X bartonea hort. , , B72 a014 ,
'Acicon' , --- , Michelson , 1961
------------------------------ Trailing/Scandent , acida X convolvulacea , , B78 d202 ,
'Acutangula' (maybe 'Acutangularis' - Robinson -cane-1950) , --- , --- , ---
------------------------------ Cane-like , probably a hybrid of B. angularis --- , , B88 d205 ,
'Ada Beachy' , --- , --- , ---
------------------------------ Rhizomatous , --- --- , , , cvn r
'Ada Lake' , # 167 , Ziesenhenne R. , 1946
------------------------------ Rhizomatous , dayi (was written dayii ) X imperialis var. maculata , , B63 a116 ,
'Ada Perry' , # 892 , Ammerman RJ. , 1985
------------------------------ Rhizomatous , 'Dr. Jim' X 'Cachuma' seedling (or 'Cachuma' ?) , B86 a022 , B85 a129 , B87 r014
'Adagio' , --- , Caviness D. , ---
------------------------------ --- , --- --- , , B94 d127 ,
'Adam Kennaway' , --- , Lowe P. , ---
------------------------------ Cane-like , aconitifolia X Symbegonia sanguinea , B92 ap138 , ,
'Adrien Schmidt' (syn. 'Perl Hume', syn. 'Beauty of Richmond') , --- , --- , 1888
------------------------------ Rex cultorum , rex X diadema , , ,
'Afternoon Delight' , --- , Thompson B. , 1990
------------------------------ Cane-like , 'Lenore Olivier' X albo-picta (or reverse ?) , , , t
'Agnes Hodgson' , # 962 , Swyka MP. , 1996
------------------------------ Rhizomatous , chance seedling --- , B97 p033 , B97 d033 , cvn r
'Agnes Kennison' , # 660 , Lund S. , 1978
------------------------------ Rhizomatous , 'Erythrophylla' mutation --- , , B78 a289 ,
'Agnestee' , --- , Schwerdtfeger L. , 1961
------------------------------ --- , venosa X vellozana ( is olsoniae) , B78 pd070d056 , , B96 r218
'Agulis' , # 617 , Ziesenhenne R. , 1977
------------------------------ Rhizomatous , 'MacIntyer's "daedalea" ' X aridicaulis , , B77 a333 ,
'Airy Ashes' , --- , Philip , 1980
------------------------------ Rex cultorum , --- --- , , , B94 r139
'Airy Elf' , --- , Thompson B. , 1990
------------------------------ Tuberous , dregei 'Glasgow' X sutherlandii , , , t
'Airy Fairy' , --- , Thompson B. , 1990
------------------------------ Tuberous , dregei 'Glasgow' X sutherlandii , B00 pd006 , , t
'Airy Fairy Godmother' , --- , Thompson B. , 1991
------------------------------ Tuberous , 'Weltenensis' X sutherlandii , , , t
'Aislee' , # 235 , Cooper C. , 1966
------------------------------ Cane-like , 'Cernaroa' selfed --- , , B69 a128 ,
'Akane' , --- , Sakakibara , 1973
------------------------------ Rhizomatous , 'Kifujin' X 'Black Magic' , , , B91 r046
'Akatombo' , --- , Misono , 1978
------------------------------ Thick stemmed , bowerae var. nigramarga X wollnyi , , , B91 r045
'Al Clark' , # 441 , Ziesenhenne R. , 1975
------------------------------ Rhizomatous , alice-clarkiae X imperialis var. brunnea , , B75 a116 ,
'Alacosandra' , --- , Thompson B. , 1992
------------------------------ Cane-like , 'Compte de Lessops' X 'Sandia' , , , t
'Aladdin' , --- , --- , ---
------------------------------ Rhizomatous , 'Robert Shatzer' seedling , , , B91 r045
'Alafia' , --- , Stych , 1994
------------------------------ Rhizomatous , 'Cowardly Lion' X manicata , B01 ap049 , ,
'Alamo' , # 233 , Cooper C. , 1966
------------------------------ Rhizomatous , manicata X Cuban species No. 3 , , B69 a128 ,
'Alamo Melba' , --- , Thompson B. , 1995
------------------------------ --- , --- --- , , , B95 r029
'Alamo Ole' ( or 'Alamo Soli' ?) , --- , Howell , 1991
------------------------------ Cane-like , --- --- , , cvn d , BL0691
'Alamo Orange' , --- , --- , ---
------------------------------ Cane-like , --- --- , , ,
'Alamo Rex Cultorum' , --- , --- , ---
------------------------------ Rex cultorum , --- --- , , , B94 r127
'Alamo Snow' , --- , --- , ---
------------------------------ Cane-like , --- --- , , ,
'Alan King' , --- , --- , ---
------------------------------ Tuberous,Tuberhybrid , --- --- , , , B85 r126
'Aleryi' , --- , --- , ---
------------------------------ Shrub-like , --- --- , , , B96 r224
'Alexandri Arndt' , # 833 , Cole B. , 1981
------------------------------ Semperflorens , unknown X unknown (chance seedling) , , B81 a236 ,
'Alfreans' (or 'Alfreana' ?) , --- , Robinson AD. , 1937
------------------------------ Rhizomatous , 'Mrs. H.G. Moon' X cathayana , B71 p201 , ,
'Alhambra' , # 798 , Worley P J , 1980
------------------------------ Shrub-like , olsoniae X gehrtii , , B81 a018 ,
'Alice Faye' , --- , Kilpatrick L. , 1988
------------------------------ Cane-like , 'Lenore Olivier' X hydrocotylifolia , B99 p165 , B73 d084 ,
'Alice G.' , # 459 , Frost G. , 1975
------------------------------ Rhizomatous , 'Persian Brocade' X 'Dr. Jim' , , B75 a220 , B83 r123
'Alice Ganns' , # 787 , Cole B. , 1979
------------------------------ Rex cultorum , unnamed Rex cultivar X unnamed Rex cultorum , , B80 a280 ,
'Alice Milleken' , --- , --- , ---
------------------------------ Cane-like , , , ,
'Alice N' , --- , Nuss I. , ---
------------------------------ Cane-like , 'Elizabeth Lockhard' X sceptrum seedling ( or 'Kentwood' X 'Lenore Olivier' ?) , B92 d209 , B93 r048 , B86 d009
'Alice-Mac' , # 45 , Schwerdtfeger L. , 1953
------------------------------ Rhizomatous , imperialis X macdougallii (is thiemei ) , B93 p211 , B53 a266 , B71 r201
'Alison Jane' , --- , --- , ---
------------------------------ Tuberous , --- --- , , B85 ap125 ,
'All American Boy' , # 614 , Cole B. , 1977
------------------------------ Rhizomatous , 'Cachuma' X manicata 'Crispa' hort. , , B77 a333 ,
'All Tingley' , --- , Thompson B. , 1992
------------------------------ Cane-like , 'Shalimar' X U062 , , , t
'All-Around Rose' , --- , --- , ---
------------------------------ Semperflorens , --- --- , , B93 r054 ,
'Allegro' , --- , Nuss I. , ---
Cane-like , 'Irene Nuss' X 'Orangeade' , , , t
'Allen Langdon' , --- , Blackmore & Langdon , 1972
------------------------------ Tuberous , --- --- , , , B89 r206
'Alleryi' , --- , Allery , 1904
------------------------------ Shrub-like , metallica X gigantea , , , B97 r129
'Allyson Jayne' , , Mc Cormick
------------------------------ Tuberous , --- --- , B01 r085
'Alparu' , # 629 , Yorke B. , 1977
------------------------------ Rhizomatous , 'Roi' X heracleifolia var. nigricans , , B78 a109 ,
'Alpha Gere' , --- , Shippy , 1940
------------------------------ Trailing/Scandent , dichroa X scandens , , , B94 r218
'Alta Colleen' , # 358 , Oribata J. , 1973
------------------------------ Cane-like , 'Lenore Olivier' X unidentified ABS Seed Fund , , B74 a021 ,
'Alta Maiden' , # 107 , Gillingwators M. , 1954
------------------------------ Shrub-like , scharffiana X 'Indian Maid' , , B54 a208 ,
'Alto Scharff' , --- , Woodriff , 1945
------------------------------ Shrub-like , scharffiana X 'Alto da Serra' , , B73 d130 , B71 r201
'Alto Scharff Rameriz' ( or 'Alto Scharff ?) , --- , Woodriff , ---
------------------------------ Shrub-like , scharffiana X 'Alto de Serra' , , B96 d223 , bux2000
'Alva Graham' , # 507 , Kusler B. , 1975
------------------------------ Shrub-like , olsoniae X Brazil species No. 4 , , B76 a135 , B91 r053
'Alzasco' , --- , Robinson AD. , 1934
------------------------------ Cane-like , 'Lucerna' seedling --- , , ,
'Amaterasu' , --- , Kawaname , ---
------------------------------ Cane-like , 'Orange Rubra' X 'Laura Engelbert' , , B93 r047 ,
'Amazing Lace' , --- , --- , ---
------------------------------ Tuberous , --- --- , , B88 d192 ,
'Ambassador Rose' , --- , --- , ---
------------------------------ Semperflorens , --- --- , , B93 r053 ,
'Ambassador Scarlet' , --- , --- , ---
------------------------------ Semperflorens , --- --- , , B93 r053 ,
'Ambassador Soft Pink' , --- , --- , ---
------------------------------ Semperflorens , --- --- , , B93 r053 ,
'Ambassador White' , --- , --- , ---
------------------------------ Semperflorens , --- --- , , B93 r053 ,
'Amber Meyer' , --- , Worley P J , 1982
------------------------------ Cane-like , 'Mandarin X suffruticosa x dregei , , , B97 r149
'Ambrosia' , --- , Seibold H. , ---
------------------------------ Tuberous , --- --- , , B98 d181 ,
'Amelia' , --- , Tsantsis , 1986
------------------------------ Cane-like , 'Tom Ment' X maculata var. wightii , , , B99 r069
'Amelia Hamilton' , # 976 , Hatcher RM. , 2000
------------------------------ Tuberous,Tuberhybrid , unknown X unknown , B00 apd233 , ,
'American Beauty' , --- , Lewis H. , 1949
------------------------------ Rex cultorum , --- --- , , , B71 r201
'Amigo' , --- , Park Seed Co. , 1989
------------------------------ Shrub-like , --- --- , , , B96 r016
'Amigo Pink' , --- , --- , ---
------------------------------ Cane-like , --- --- , , ,
'Amy' , --- , Breshears A. , 1955
------------------------------ Rex cultorum , kenworthyae X 'Starfolia' , , , B71 r201
'Anaconda' , --- , Thompson B. , 1993
------------------------------ Rhizomatous , 'Peggy Frost' X 'Dr. Cleo' seedling , , , t
'Andi' , # 403 , Meyer EA. Mrs. , 1974
------------------------------ Cane-like , 'Weltonensis' X 'Lucille Rolfe' , , B74 a206 ,
'Andrey Brenda' , --- , --- , ---
------------------------------ --- , --- --- , , ,
'Andy's Emerald' , , --- , ---
------------------------------ --- , --- --- ,
'Angie' , --- , Routh , ---
------------------------------ Rhizomatous , --- --- , , B94 r067 , B71 r201
'Angle Baby' , --- , Dworkin W. , ---
------------------------------ Cane-like , --- --- , B95 p036 , ,
'Angle Eyes' , --- , Dworkin W. , ---
------------------------------ Cane-like , --- --- , B95 p036 , ,
'Anita Roseanna' , --- , Nesbit J. , 1948
------------------------------ Cane-like , dichroa X rubra (rubra hort. is coccinea ) , , cvn d ,
'Ann Anderson' , --- , Anderson T. , 1986
------------------------------ Cane-like , unk X unk , B91 p128 , , cvn
'Ann Meyer' ( probably 'Ann Meyers') , --- , Meyers , 1981
------------------------------ Rex cultorum , --- --- , B78 p236 , ,
'Ann Pernot' (sp?) , --- , --- , ---
------------------------------ Cane-like , --- --- , , ,
'Anna Christine' , # 120 , Kusler AJ. , 1955
------------------------------ Cane-like , 'Salmon Rubra' X dichroa , B94 p195 , B56 a065 , B85 r094
'Anna Lee Salisbury' , --- , Caviness D. , 1994
------------------------------ Rhizomatous , unknown --- , B02 ap009 , , B94 r007
'Annabelle' , --- , Bolwell R. , ---
------------------------------ Shrub-like , micranthera var. venturii X carrieae , , , B99 r168
'Anne Fergis' , --- , Lowe P. , 1982
------------------------------ Rhizomatous , 'Yanonali' X 'Green Giant' , , B93 r158 ,
'Anne Jones' , --- , Thompson B. , 1990
------------------------------ Shrub-like , 'Lenore Olivier' X dregei 'Glasgow' , , , t
'Anne Swain' , # 537 , Frost G. , 1976
------------------------------ Rhizomatous , 'Persian Brocade' X 'Dr. Jim' , , B76 a338 ,
'AnneMarie' , --- , --- , ---
------------------------------ --- , --- --- , , , B98 r179
'Annette' , # 436 , Philips B. , 1975
------------------------------ Rex cultorum , unknown parentage --- , , B75 a094 ,
'Annette Sue' , # 68 , Gillingwators M. , 1954
------------------------------ Rhizomatous , 'Bonnie Jean' X unnamed Rex Cultorum seedling , , B54 a208 ,
'Annie Eggert' , --- , Clare J. , 1999
------------------------------ --- , popenoei X 'Tiapan' , , B99 r168
'Annie Ruth' , --- , Thompson B. , 1992
------------------------------ Cane-like , 'Alice N.' X 'Dumbo' , , , t
'Annie Sharrad' , # 890 , Sharrad MCR. , 1985
------------------------------ Rhizomatous , conchifolia var. rubrimacula X 'Beatrice Haddrell' , , B85 a129 ,
'Apache' , # 518 , Wagner WW. , 1975
------------------------------ Rhizomatous , bowerae X 'Eppley' , , B76 a155 , B92 r187
'Apollo' , --- , Kartuz M. , 1969
------------------------------ Cane-like , lubbersii X 'Laura Englebert' , , B93 r047 ,
'Apple Blossom' , --- , Shepherd , 1901
------------------------------ Semperflorens , --- --- , , , B89 r046
'Applesauce' , --- , Cole & Cook , 1976
------------------------------ Rex cultorum , 'Lee's No. 9' X 'Old Witch' , , B78 d101 ,
'Applesauce Pink' , # 640 , Cole B. , 1978
------------------------------ Rex cultorum , 'Lee's No. 9' X 'Old Witch' , , B78 a188 ,
'April Love' , --- , --- , ---
------------------------------ Cane-like , --- --- , , ,
'Aprodite Cherry Red' , --- , Rieger , 1981
------------------------------ Tuberous, Hiemalis , --- --- , , , B74 r042
'Aprodite Improved Red' , --- , --- , ---
------------------------------ Tuberous, Hiemalis , --- --- , , , B74 r042
'Aprodite Pink' , --- , Rieger , 1981
------------------------------ Tuberous, Hiemalis , --- --- , , , B74 r042
'Aquamarine' , # 98 , Zug S. , 1954
------------------------------ Rhizomatous , ludwigii X 'Silvador' , B78 p227 , B54 a208 ,
'Arabelle' , # 142 , Bower CD. , 1952
------------------------------ Cane-like , 'Margaritacea' X 'Lulu Bower' , , B58 a015 ,
'Arabian Nights' , --- , Thompson B. , 1990
------------------------------ Cane-like , 'Shalimar' X U062 , , , t
'Arabian Sunset' , --- , Thompson B. , 1990
------------------------------ Cane-like , 'Shalimar' X U062 , , , t
'Arcola' , # 241 , Standford U.U. , 1967
------------------------------ Rhizomatous , 'Joe Hayden' X unknown , B78 p208 , B69 a285 ,
'Argenteo-Gutatta' (or 'Argenteo gutatta' , or Argentea-guttata' ?) , --- , Lemoine , 1881 (or 1888 ?)
------------------------------ Shrub-like , albo-picta X olbia , BL02 02d08 , B93 d047 , B99 r208
'Aries' , # 270 , O'Reilly T. , 1970
------------------------------ Rhizomatous , 'Norah Bedson' X 'Leslie Lynn' , , B70 a252 ,
'Aripeka' , --- , Sytch G. , 1998
------------------------------ Rhizomatous , 'Cowardly Lion' X manicata , B98 p184 , , B96 r094
'Arndt's Stiched Leaf' , --- , Thick Stem , ---
------------------------------ Thick-stemmed , --- --- , , ,
'Around Janet Brown' , --- , Thompson B. , 1999
------------------------------ Rhizomatous , --- --- , B99 p220 , ,
'Art' , # 480 , Ziesenhenne R. , 1975
------------------------------ Rhizomatous , lindleyana X hidalgensis ( or dayii, is glandulosa) , , B76 a024 ,
'Art Hodes' , , --- , ---
------------------------------ --- , --- --- ,
'Art Monday' , --- , Frost G. , 1988
------------------------------ Cane-like , 'Red Rubra' X maculata , , ,
'Arthur Mallet' , --- , Lionnet , ---
------------------------------ Cane-like , incarnata var. purpurascens X 'Eldorado' , B88 r049 , B74 a072 , B97 r031
'Aruba' , --- , Vaughan , ---
------------------------------ Rhizomatous , --- --- , , , B94 p093
'Astro's Pride' , --- , Kettler V. , 2000
------------------------------ --- , --- --- , , , B00 r179
'Audrey Anthony' , # 73 , Leatherman S. , 1954
------------------------------ Rhizomatous , 'Grayback Mountain' X 'Silvertone' , , B54 a208 ,
'Audrey Brenda' , # 400 , Orihata J. , 1974
------------------------------ Cane-like , 'Margaritacea' X 'Lily of the Valley' , B01 pd029 , B74 a096 ,
'Audrey Grant’ , --- , Nuss I. , ---
------------------------------ Cane-like , Philippine cane species X dichroa , , , t
'Aurora von Konigmark' , --- , --- , ---
------------------------------ Rex cultorum , --- --- , B78 p238 , ,
'Aussie Star' , # 931 , Goodwin J. , 1988
------------------------------ Thick-stemmed , wollnyi X thiemei , , B88 a209 ,
'Avalanche' (cane) , --- , Koehler R. , 1997
------------------------------ Cane-like , 'Juanita's Jewel' X 'Emerald King' , B00 p185 , , cvn r
'Avalanche' (tuberous) , --- , --- , ---
------------------------------ Tuberous,Tuberhybrid , --- --- , , , B85 r126
'Aya' , --- , Shigemi H. , 1982
------------------------------ Cane-like , --- --- , B00 p029 , B93 r179 ,
'Ayah' (probably 'Aya') , --- , --- , ---
------------------------------ --- , --- --- , , , B87 r153
'Ayer Bergen' , # 399 , Orihata J. , 1974
------------------------------ Cane-like , 'Pinafore' X lubbersii , , B74 a096 ,
'Aztec' , --- , Thompson B. , 1992
------------------------------ Cane-like , 'Jumbo Jet' X 'Sophie Cecile' , , , t
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