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Improved Rose 

 Balsam. 



A splendid strain of 

 largest size and extreme 

 doubleness, incl u d i n g 

 named varieties, selected 

 to give a great variety of 

 beautiful shades, viz., in 

 solid colors, crimson, 

 flesh, lilac, rose, scarlet, 

 violet, white, etc., in- 

 cluding also the Camel- 

 lia, or spotted Balsams, 

 the blossoms being on 

 white ground, mottled in 

 many shades. Give the 

 plants sun, good soil— 

 not too rich— and plenty 

 of room. If they branch 

 freely, prune them out. 

 The fewer the branches 

 the larger the blossoms. 

 Mixed. Pkt., 5 Cts.; 2 

 pkts., 8 Cts. 



New Balsam, 

 Aurora. 



The flowers are densely 

 double, a beautiful sal- 

 mon-pink color, and so 

 crowded on the stalk as 

 almost to hide the foliage. 

 One of the finest named 

 varieties. Pkt., 5 cts. 



Balsam, Good 

 Mixed. 



A choice mixture of 

 double Balsams in many beautiful 

 shades. Pkt., 3 cts. 



California Fibrous 

 Begonia. 



A new California strain which 

 IMPROVED R©SE BaLSaJH. will yield many new and charming 

 sorts, with beautiful foliage and splendid large flowers. Pkt., 6 cts. 



Begonia, 

 Tuberous* 

 Rooted. 



The Tuberous-Eooted Begonias have gained great no- 

 toriety for their large and showy blossoms. Blooming 

 only in the summer time, they are fine for bedding, or 

 for making brilliant the conservatory window at a time 

 when most house plants are resting. For bedding, select 

 a shady situation, and they will give a magnificent display 

 throughout the summer. Mixed, double and single. 



Pkt., 7 cts. 



Golden-Variegated Vernon Begonia. Choice 

 new Vernon variety, yellow variegated foliage. Pkt., Oc 



Begonia, mixed. All my three varieties mixed, 

 Pkt., 6 cts. 



