B. ‘Masokui’

The different leaf properties in B. 'Masokui' include the surface of the upper leaves that is spotted with large
specks (pustulate); 3 (three) colour shades on the upper surface of the leaves; a petiole and inflorescence peduncle; the appearance of the inherited flower tepals hair of this character dominantly derived from the female parent, so that the morphological characters are similar to the female parent. The inherited properties that can be observed on the leaves are dominated by phenotype as if they are only inherited from one of its parents, namely the female parent. Distribution of colours on the leaves is a combination of both parents, while the properties of male and female flowers are inherited from the male parent.

The hybridization between B. masoniana x B. kui species resulted in new a variety that has more
interesting, unique and better morphological leaves than its parent, namely B. ‘Masokui’, is registered
by No. 512 / PVHP / 2017. The new variety has been registered in the PPVTPP office of the Ministry
of Agriculture in accordance with the prevailing laws and regulations.

• Classification: Cultivar
• Plant Type: Rhizomatous
• Origin: Asia, Indonesia
• Originator: Hartutiningsih-M. Siregar* & Wisnu H. Ardi
• Date of Origin: 2017