[1] They can grow up to 10 ft (3.0 m) tall, which may necessitate staking.

The hybridization was made by California plant breeder Eva Kenworthy Gray in 1926.

[citation needed] The dragon wing cultivars are sterile, cane forming Begonia × hybrida.

They are very similar to Christmas candy begonias and angel wings.

[4][5] To guarantee that Begonia "Dragon Wing" and its companion plants grow in the same place, consider companion plants that have comparable light and water needs.