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:zc;kler seed co. , vro , almanac and 



fiae this year, every plant being a perfect 

 specimen. 



V/e orier a grand list of standard varieties 

 embracing all shades of white, pink, crini- 

 sO'ti and rose coloreci , as well as variegated 

 pink and white and rrjse and white. No 

 plant yet introduced gives better satisfac- 

 tioia for winter and early spring flowering 

 in the house. Name the color or shade de- 

 sired and we will not fail tq please you. 

 Price, well budded. lo inch crowns, $1.50; 

 12 .:;tch crowns, Si. 75; 14 inch crowns, $200; 

 i6L:icb crowns, 82.50:20 inch crowns, §3.00; 

 22 inch crowns, §4,00. 



Araticaria l^xcelsa—-^yor/o//: Is /and 

 PiK: — This noble coniftr has succeeded in 

 So a' b' Florida, and may be considered hardy 

 vx -:■.:.-■!)- where the winter temperature 

 ;._: bib L-elow 25 degrees Fahr. There 

 brw trees as beautiful, Foliage bright 



a : V 



are 



green and dense, and slightly pendulous 



br3" :bes, grows to a great height, but is at 



its '^r:.-t nbien of moderate size, 12 inches 



higi: , 4*: .50: 15 inches, $2; i.S inches. %-x,\ 24 



inches, ^^. 



Bougainvillea Glabra Sanderiana— 



C' ■ ' /bP^;-/bb/;//,^■— A beautiful free plant 

 o ' -- v.: introduction strong growing and 

 b- . _. to bloom when quite small. 



I' roduced in bracts of a brilliant 



cr::/. -;::. rose color with yellow stamens. 

 De:i'-b:rb 10 become very popular and yet 

 qu'ie ::e\v in the South. Ver}- adaptable 

 for ereen-house, conservatory or garden. 

 Prtce, strong plants, 25c., 35c. and 50c. 

 each. 



Begonia Rex. 



Begonia Rex— These handsome foliage 

 plants far out-show all others, their lustrous 

 tints making irregular bloiches and shades 

 of color combination classes them amongst 

 the very finest of plants. Tbey delight in 

 a warm shady place, when watering avoid 

 wetting the leaves; a rich sandy soil is their 

 delight. Try them and see iheir comforting 



variations of color. Price, 15c. and 25c. 

 each, extra specimens, 50c. each. 



Begonias — The Begonia is to-day the 

 most popular house-plant, and deservedh- 

 so, for there is nothing that gives such a 

 magnificent display of bloom all through 

 the year, or grows as well in the average 

 dwelling house. 



FEOWKRING VARIETIES — GE;ne;RAL COLLEC- 

 TION. 



President Carnot— x\ strong growing 

 variety, of stiff, upright habit; foliage large, 

 somewhat in style of B. Rubra, but more 

 than twice as large; upper side deep green, 

 under side purplish red; flowers beautiful 

 coral in large pendant panicles. 



Begonia Rubra^ — This Begonia is still a 

 great favorite. The flowers are rich coral red, 

 hanging in large pendant clusters; these 

 combined with the rich green foliage, makes 

 it one of the best plants for house. 



Begonia Washingtonii— Upright grow- 

 er, very large leaf 



Begonia Dew Drop— A dwarf grower, 

 very bunchy, round leaves, white flowers, 

 blooms freely. 



Begonia M. de Le.sseps — A very showy 

 grower, large darkened leaves with silvery 

 spots, it blooms in clusters flowers white, 

 15 and 25 cents each. 



Begonia Fairy — A nice glossy leaf of 

 medium growth, a profuse bloomer produc- 

 ing a mass of white flowers, 15 and 25 cents 

 each. 



Begonia Thurstoni — This Begonia is 

 admired above many having large glossy- 

 dark red leaves' and blooms very freely 

 bearing light pink flowers. 



Begonia Ducoras — Long leaf with silver 

 spots vigorous grower and has large clusters 

 of white bloom. 



Begonias WetTSTEInii— A beautiful up- 

 right growing sort, flower bright coral red 

 in pendant panicles; very free flowering. 



Begonia Argentea Guttata— A hand- 

 some foliage variety, purple bronze leaves, 

 oblong in shape, with silvery marking, 

 with flowers. An excellent pot plant. 



Begonia Ai.ba Picta — Leaves ^v^lossy 

 green, thickly spotted with silvery 'white; 

 flower white. 



Steckler's Roup and Canker Cure is the Best. 



