Begonia

This begonia is grown for its outstanding foliage with prominent silver markings that highlight the dark leaves. Try it in containers on its own or mixed with other shade dwellers. At the end of the season can easily make the transition to an indoor plant that can be overwintered.

Companion Plants

Caladium

Coleus

Torenia

Plant Details

Common name

Begonia
Botanical name

Begonia hybrida
Variety

'Gryphon'
Zone

Grow as an annual
Light

Part sun
Height

12-16in (30-41 cm)
Habit

Upright
Feed

Fertilize with an all-purpose fertilizer
Water

Water 2-3 times per week until established
Bloom Color

Green
Bloom Time

Grown for foliage
Maintenance

Low maintenance.

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Kim D.'s collection

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