San Leandro, CA (Zone 9b) | October 2005 | positive
This is a large evergreen begonia that has a mounding habit and will grow to be 3 feet tall by 4 feet wide. The hairy leaves are a deep...Read More purplish green with a deep maroon reverse. Very striking. It was named after a southern Californian gardener named Gilbert Ramirez and was hybridized by Rudy Zeiesenhenne in 1977.
Shrub type begonia hybridized by Rudy Ziesenhenne in 1977 using B. scharffiana x B. bradei.
This is a large evergreen begonia that has a mounding habit and will grow to be 3 feet tall by 4 feet wide. The hairy leaves are a deep...Read More