Silver Swirl Rex Begonia – Original Botanical Watercolor

A study of Silver Swirl Rex Begonia, celebrated for its dramatic spiral foliage and intricate patterns of silver, plum, and violet.
The composition focuses on the plant’s swirling leaf forms, where delicate veins and shifting tones create an almost stained-glass effect. The watercolor captures both the botanical complexity and ornamental beauty that make rex begonias prized collector plants.
Part of the Goth Garden series, created as illustrations for the book of the same name.
Original watercolor on 100% cotton paper with natural deckled edges. Signed and dated.
Watercolor on 100% cotton paper (19 × 28 cm), 2025