Friday, November 6, 2009

IRON CROSS BEGONIA


Common names: Iron Cross, Iron Cross Begonia
Scientific name: Begonia masoniana
Family: Begoniaceae

The Iron Cross Begonia gets its name from the cross shape that appears on each of its broad leaves. A perfect chocolate brown cross is emblazoned upon every leaf.
The begonia and its relative make superb foliage plants which are lovely as well as durable.

Reference:
http://www.boomanfloral.com/fp_ironcross.htm

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