WM. HENRY MAULE, PHILADELPHIA, PA. 



Bulbs, Roots, etc. — 163 



Tuberous-Rooted Begonias 



I Bertini Sunproof 



Fringed Begonia, Crispa. 



New Fringed Begonia, Crispa 



single Fringed Begonia. These new begon- 

 ias have beautifully shaped, gracefully frilled 

 or fringed flowers, on long erect stems. Splen- 

 did pot plant for the house or for bedding. 

 Many colors ofl'ered In mixture. 



20 cents eacb; 3 for 50 cents. 



A new single tuberous-rooted begonia, with crimson 

 red flowers. Admirable for pot culture. The color 

 contrast between the showy flowers and the apple 

 green foliage is especially pleasing and desirable. 

 25 cts. eacb; 3 for 60 cts.; 82.25 per doz., postpaid. 



New Worthiana 



In this new single flowering begonia there has been 

 produced a beautiful strain. The erect flowers are per- 

 fect in form, of a handsome scarlet color, contrasting 

 elegantly with its green foliage, making an elegant 

 pot plant, and always desirable for planting outdoors. 

 20 cts. each; 3 for 50 cts.; $1.75 per doz., postpaid. 



New Crested 



On each petal there is a dense tuft or crest of twisted 

 threads, producing a unique appearance. A very in- 

 teresting single flowering strain. Jlixed colors. 

 25 cts. each; 3 for 60 cts.; $2.25 per doz., postpaid. 



Giant Tree 



This begonia attains a height of 13^ to 2 feet, and 

 bears grand single flowers of bright carmine rose. It 

 delights In full sunshine, and will flourish in any good 

 soil. It is a prolific bloomer, lasting well into the 

 autumn. Suitable for pot culture, large beds or 

 groups and becoming very popular. 

 35 cts. each; 3 for 60 cts.; $2.25 per doz., postpaid. 



Begonia, Ne./ Lafaiette. 



New Lafayette 



As this variety furnishes a continuous 

 display of color all summer, can recom- 

 mend it as a bedding sort or for pot cul- 

 ture. The flowers are very double, of 

 brilliant crimson-scarlet. 25 cts. each; 

 3 for 60 cts.; $2.25 per doz., postpaid. 



Duke Zeppelin 



Begonia, Giant Tree. 



The color is a pure, intense vermilion scarlet. Attractive. Attains a 

 height of 8 to 10 inches, producing many stems of double flowers from 

 June until frost. It bears the sun well, and is a desirable sort for outdoors. 

 25 cents each; 3 for 60 cents; $2.25 per dozen, postpaid. 



Single, Tuberous-Rooted 



Among the brightest bedding plants, and well adapted to window or con- 

 servatory culture. They flourish well in partial shade. 

 White, Hose, Scarlet, Yello-«v, Oi-ange. Separate colors. 



8 cents each; 75 cents per dozen, postpaid. 

 Mixed. All colors. 5 cents each; 50 cents per dozen, postpaid. 



Double, Tuberous-Rooted 



As available as the single-flowering sorts for garden, window or green- 

 house culture. A beautiful plant alongside of grass borders and paths. 

 White, Rose, Scarlet, Yellotv, Orange. Separate colors. 



15 cents each; $1.25 per dozen, postpaid. 

 ]>Ilxed. All colors. 10 cents each; $1.00 per dozen, postpaid. 



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 •^UCdCll Sr %Jl Cp J. •KJXJ' the following seven begonias 



New Crested, Bertini Sunproof, New Worthiana, Giant Tree, 

 New Fringed Crispa, New Lafayette and Duke Zeppelin. 



Gloxinia, Crassifolia. 



GLOXINIAS 



These gorgeous plants are easily grown for 

 flowering in pots during the summer. They will 

 bloom until early fall. A showy house plant. 



Spotted or Tigered 



Very choice, with spotted flowers. 15 cents 

 each; 2 for 25 cents; $1.25 per dozen, postpaid. 



Crassifolia 



Flowers borne high above the foliage. 15 cents 

 each; 2 for 25 cents; $1.25 per dozen, postpaid. 



Mixed 



Inclitding very handsome types and colors. 

 10c. each; 3 for 25c.; 90c. per dozen, postpaid. 



Hardy Gloxinia 



(Incarvillea Delcivayi.) A very desirable hardy 



perennial plant. Rose colored trumpet shaped 



flowers, spotted with yellow. Strong stalks of 



handsome flowers are freely produced in clusters. 



20 cents each; 3 for 50 cents, postpaid. 



Scarlet Freesia 



A charming bulbous-rooted plant. It bears brill- 

 iant carmine-crimson flowers. Plant at least 6 in 

 pot or group. 6 for 15c.; 25c. per doz., postpaid. 



Apios Tuberosa 



Sometimes called Tuberous- 

 rooted Wistaria. A v luable and 

 desirable tuberous-rooted twiner, 

 resembling wistaria in form of leaf 

 and flower, but smaller. Grows to 

 a height of 8 to 1(1 feet. Dies to the 

 ground each winter, but the tuber- 

 ous root is perfectly hardy. The 

 numerous clusters of deep pur- 

 ple, pea-shaped blossoms have a 

 strong, delicious violet fragrance. 

 5 cents each; 6 for 25 cents; 

 45 cents per dozen, postpaid. 



Nymphaea 



Odorata Glgantea. The well- 

 known fragrant water lily, whose 

 white blossoms are so widely pop- 

 ular. Will live outdoors over win- 

 ter. 20 cts. each; 3 for 50 cts.; 

 $1.75 per dozen, postpaid. 



Montbretias 



Showy perennials of easy culture. 

 Flowering from midsummer until 

 frost. Flower spikes 2 feet high. 

 MIXED. 3 for 5 cts.; 15 cts. per 

 dozen; $1.00 per 100, postpaid. 



