30 AUTUMN EDITION, DINGEE GUIDE TO ROSE CULTURE 



REX BEGONIAS ARE PARTICULARLY EFFECTIVE GROWN IN WINDOW BOXES 



PAINTED-LEAF or REX BEGONIAS 



Strong plants, 15 cts. each, 4 for 50 cts.; larger size, 20 cts. each, 3 for 50 cts., postpaid. 



Enfant de Nancy. Silver zone, reddish 

 brown edges. 



Grandi. Bright steel zone; light green 

 center; mottled white, tinged maroon. 



Helen Upden. Silvery leaves and green 

 stems, under side of leaf red. 



Mad. Le Boucq. Entire leaf soft, rosy 

 mauve, of a light silky luster. 



Silver Queen. Apple-green, with olive- 

 green veins extending to edge. 



Illustris. Dark green with silver spots. 

 Very effective. 



Old Rex. Velvety green with broad zone 

 of silver. 



C I S S U S discolor. Trailing Begonia. 

 Long, heart-shaped leaves, as handsome as 

 Begonia Rex. For trailing over the side of 

 a window-box, or for hanging-basket, or 

 grown on a trellis in pots, it is unsur- 

 passed. Strong plants, 15 cts. each, 4 for 

 50 cts.; larger size, 20 cts. each, postpaid. 



Dingee Flowering Begonias 



The foliage is attractive and odd, while 

 the flowers are exceedingly graceful and 

 beautiful. Their colors include the most 

 brilliant shades of red, yellow, crimson, 

 salmon, etc. 

 Price, except where noted: Strong plants, 



15c. each, 4 for 50c., 9 for $1, postpaid 



President Carnot. Coral-red; large pan- 

 icles. 



Rubra. Heavy waxy green leaves, with 

 panicles of coral-colored flowers. 



Alba picta. Leaves spotted with silver; 

 white flowers in clusters. 



Argentea guttata. Silvery blotched foli- 

 age and white flowers in clusters. 



Foliosa. Foliage small. Pink flowers. 



Hybrida multiflora. Rosy pink flowers. 



Metallica. Flowers white; foliage a lus- 

 trous bronze. 



Marjorie Daw. New Trailing Begonia. 

 Bears great clusters of large, shining pink 

 flowers. 



Sandersonii. Scarlet, shading to crim- 

 son. Known as Coral Begonia. 



Vernon. Foliage shading to deep bronze; 

 flowers deep red. Always in bloom. 

 American Wonder Lemon 



Large, dark green foliage; handsome, 

 pure white flowers, with yellow stamens, 

 nearly as large as tuberose blooms, fra- 

 grant as orange blossoms. The lemons 

 have a thin rind for such large fruit, and 

 are full of rich, acid juice. Plant in ordi- 

 nary soil, in a pot or tub, and it will bear 

 each season a fine crop of superb Lemons. 

 Strong plants, 20 cts. each, 3 for 50 cts.; 

 larger size, 25 cts. each, 5 for $1. Two- 

 year-old plants, 50 cts. each, postpaid. 

 Otaheite Orange 



A dwarf reproduction of the genuine 

 fruit-bearing Orange tree, the flowers be- 

 ing identical. It flowers and fruits in pots 

 and blooms continuously. Fragrance is de- 

 licious. Strong, young plants, 15 cts. each, 

 4 for 50 cts.; larger size, 25 cts. each, 5 for 

 $1, postpaid. 



Gloire de Lorraine Begonia 



The handsomest of all flowering Bego- 

 nias and one of the best house plants ever 

 introduced. All winter long it is a mass of 

 soft, rose-pink flowers, and we know of no 

 plant which is more beautiful for home or- 

 namentation. Strong, healthy plants, 40 

 cts. each, postpaid. 



Our house-plants are just like our Roses 

 — the very best it is possible to obtain. 



