| Description | Begonia 'Gryphon' A tropical-looking annual or tender perennial for the shaded sites. Can be brought indoors and grown as a house plant. |
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| Plant Type | Perennial Tender, Site author's observations |
| Sunlight | semi-shade, shade |
| Moisture | average |
| Soil & Site | average, well drained |
| Flowers | shy bloomer |
| Leaves | silver and dark green, palmately lobed, areas of silver |
| Dimensions | 14-16 by 14-16 inches |
| Propagation | seeds, cuttings |
| Misc Facts | The Gryphon is a mythical creature with the head and wings of an eagle, and the body of a lion. |
| Author's Notes | Grew this Begonia a few times. Liked the color and texture of the foliage. |