Begonia 'Steve's Leaves Burning Embers' is a new exclusive hybrid that came from the same seed pod as B. 'Steve's Leaves Bramble Jam'. What a testament to the diversity that one cross can provide! The leaves of 'Steve's Leaves Burning Embers' are smoldering with metallic pink and silver spots. The hot pink is beautifully contrasted by black leaf veins and a dark pink leaf margin. The parents of this amazing begonia are Begonia 'Fireworks' and a Fort Worth Botanic Gardens unnamed rex cultivar.
(Don Miller at Steve's Leaves, TX, 2021)
Care of Begonia 'Steve's Leaves Burning Embers':
Shade to partial sun, temp. 50 to 95 degrees, 8 to 12 in. tall, allow getting fairly dry between waterings.
This plant is sold in a 3 inch pot.
If your local HIGH temperatures are below 55 degrees Fahrenheit you should consider adding:
Begonia 'Steve's Leaves Burning Embers' is a new exclusive hybrid that came from the same seed pod as B. 'Steve's Leaves Bramble Jam'. What a testament to the diversity that one cross can provide! The leaves of 'Steve's Leaves Burning Embers' are smoldering with metallic pink and silver spots. The hot pink is beautifully contrasted by black leaf veins and a dark pink leaf margin. The parents of this amazing begonia are Begonia 'Fireworks' and a Fort Worth Botanic Gardens unnamed rex cultivar.
(Don Miller at Steve's Leaves, TX, 2021)
Care of Begonia 'Steve's Leaves Burning Embers':
Shade to partial sun, temp. 50 to 95 degrees, 8 to 12 in. tall, allow getting fairly dry between waterings.
This plant is sold in a 3 inch pot.
If your local HIGH temperatures are below 55 degrees Fahrenheit you should consider adding: