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Links to all
Key pages
Alphabetical listing
of all
cultivars
Main Key
Subkey 1
cane, superba/tall
Subkey 2
cane, leaf red/silver
Subkey 3
cane, leaf spotted
Subkey 4
cane, leaf no spots
Subkey 5
rhizome, leaf small
Subkey 6
rhizome, leaf medium
Subkey 7
rhizome, leaf large
Subkey 8
rhizome, leaf giant
Subkey 9
rex derivation
Subkey 10
rhizome, stems upright
Subkey 11
shrub-like
Subkey 12
thick stem
Subkey 13
trailing/scandent
Subkey 14
semperflorens
Subkey 15
tuberous/semi-
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Pictorial Key to Selected Begonia cultivars
Subkey 1
(cane-like superba type or upright and over 4 feet in height)
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- Information is arranged in the following order:
name, registration number, hybridizer, date, seed parent x pollen parent.
1-1. Superba cane-like begonias.
 '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
1.2 Tall canes, not superba
'Cosmopolitan' |
'Dark Planet' |
'Holley's Green Giant' |
'Jumbo Jet' |
'Kenilu' |
'Lana' |
'Little Miss Mummey' |
'Lucerna' |
'Mentat' |
'Metronome' |
PinkColossal |
Saigon Silk |
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