B. ‘Midnight Twister’

Begonia 'Midnight Twister' No. 754-Begonia conchifolia var. rubrimacula x 'Bokit' 'Midnight Twister' Rhizomatous with distinctive foliage. Double-spiraled, thick black leaves are 4" x 5" with lobed margin, smooth surface, 10 veins, and light red petioles and stipules. Flowers-white flushed with pink, ¾” across, with 2 male and 4 female tepals-are arranged in clusters on 12" peduncles, blooming in the spring. The black, spiraled leaves distinguish it from other cultivars. Originated in 1978 by Leslie Woodriff (address above); first bloomed and distributed in 1979. Registered Sept. 8, 1979.
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• Classification: Cultivar
• Plant Type: Rhizomatous
• Origin: America, USA
• Originator: Leslie Woodriff
• Date of Origin: 1979