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Alphabetical listing
of all cultivars


Divisions/Classes


Cane, superba-type
Div. A, Class 1


Cane, leaf red/silver
Div. A, Class 2


Cane, leaf spotted
Div. A, Class 350


Cane, leaf no spots
Div. A, Class 450


Cane, tall
Div. A, Class 5


Shrub-like
Div. B, Classes 6-15


Thick-stem
Div. C, Classes 16-24


Semperflorens
Div. D, Classes 25-31


Rhizomatous,
leaf small

Div. E, Classes 32-37


Rhizomatous,
leaf medium

Div. E, Classes 38-43


Rhizomatous,
leaf large

Div. E, Classes 44-49


Rhizomatous,
leaf giant

Div. E, Classes 50-55


Rhizomatous
Rhi./Stem erect

Div. EE, Classes 56-62


Rhizomatous
Distinct leaves/surface/color

Div. EEE, Classes 63-67


Rex Cultorum
Div. F, Classes 68-75


Tuberous/Semi-
Div. G, Classes 76-82


Trailing/Scandent
Div. H, Classes 83-86


Pictorial Listing of Selected Begonia cultivars
Division A, Class 1
Cane-like, Superba-type


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Class 1. Cane-like, Superba-type.

'Esther Albertine' # 366 , Kusler BN. 1973 , sceptrum (is aconitifolia) X 'Lenore Olivier'
'Greg Ostaffe' Lowe P. , 1992 ; aconitifolia X Symbegonia sanguinea

'Madame Butterfly' Nuss I. --- , 'Elizabeth Lockhard' X sceptrum seedling
'Nora Hansen' # 365 , Kusler BN. 1973 , sceptrum (is aconitifolia) X 'Lenore Olivier'
'Sophie Cecile' # 174 , Kusler BN. 1961 , sceptrum (is aconitifolia) X 'Lenore Olivier'
Superba Kenzii Gray EK 1926 , aconitifolia X 'Lucerna'

Other superba canes not pictured.

Adam Kennaway , --- , Lowe P. --- , aconitifolia X Symbegonia sanguinea
Christina Grace , # 814 , Burley H. 1980 , aconitifolia 'Metallica' X unknown
Debbie Kennaway , --- , Lowe P. 1992 , aconitifolia X Symbegonia sanguinea
Douglas Burley , # 498 , Burley H. 1975 , aconitifolia 'Metallica' X unknown
Ellen Russell , # 499 , Burley H. 1975 , aconitifolia 'Metallica' X unknown
Elvira Swisher , --- , Swisher 1981 , aconitifolia seedling ---
Flora Lei , --- , Nuss I. --- , 'Elizabeth Lockhard' X sceptrum seedling
Hal Nuss , --- , Nuss I. --- , 'Elizabeth Lockhard' X sceptrum seedling
Johann Breddien , # 501 , Burley H. 1975 , aconitifolia 'Metallica' X unknown
Kelli-Anne , # 502 , Burley H. 1975 , aconitifolia 'Metallica' X 'Corallinda de Lucerna'
Kenlo , --- , Nuss I. --- , 'Elizabeth Lockhard' X sceptrum seedling
Kentwood , # 264 , Nuss I. 1969 , 'Elizabeth Lockhard' X sceptrum seedling
'Mathilde Warns' , # 503 , Burley H. 1975 , aconitifolia 'Metallica' X unknown
'Naomi Lynch' , --- , Lowe P. --- , aconitifolia X Symbegonia sanguinea
'Norm Kennaway' , --- , Lowe P. --- , aconitifolia X Symbegonia sanguinea
'Peter Riccobono' , --- , Lowe P. --- , aconitifolia X Symbegonia sanguinea
'Phil Ormes' , --- , Lowe P. --- , aconitifolia X Symbegonia sanguinea
'Pink Minx' , --- , Mounger KJ. --- , aconitifolia X U062 (or reverse)
'Ralph Nelson' , --- , Lowe P. --- , aconitifolia X Symbegonia sanguinea
'Riggs Place' , --- , Nuss I. --- , 'Elizabeth Lockhard' X sceptrum seedling
'Sweet Suzanne' , --- , Mounger KJ. --- , aconitifolia X U062 (or reverse)
'Teal Wing' , --- , Lowe P. --- , aconitifolia X Symbegonia sanguinea