WHOLESALE PRICE LIST. 



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Tuberous-Rooted Begonias. 



Through careful selection, every season sees an advance in the 

 quality of these beautiful Begonias. Our stock is grown for us by one 

 of the most eminent specialists in Belgium whose strain is celebrated 

 for its size, rich coloring, form and substance. 



The price is as low as is consistent with good quality; the retail 

 florist who is growing a few hundred bulbs for his spring trade, will 

 find many of the cheap strains offered dear at any price. We offer 

 but one quality, and that is the best. 

 Single Varieties in Colors. Scarlet, crimson, white, rose, yellow 



and orange. 40 cents per dozen ; $3.00 per 100 ; $25.00 per 1000. 

 Single Varieties in Choice Mixture. 35 cents per dozen; $2 50 per 



100; $22.00 per 1000. 

 Double Varieties in Colors. Scarlet, rose, white and yellow. 65 



cents per dozen ; $5.00 per 100 ; $40.00 per 1000. 

 Double Varieties in Choice Mixture. 50 cents per dozen; $4.00 



per 100 ; $35 00 per 1000. 



New Hybrid Tuberous Begonias. 



These gorgeous Begonias are of dwarf habit, never exceeding 8 to 

 10 inches in height, and throw up numberless stems of full double 

 flowers from early in July until cut down'by frost. A continuous dis- 

 play of color which is simply dazzling in brightness and which is not 

 equalled by any other flower. 

 Duke Zeppelin. Pure rich scarlet. Strong bulbs. $1.25 per dozen ; 



$8.00 per 100. 

 Lafayette. Brilliant crimson scarlet. Strong bulbs. $2.00 per dozen ; 



$15.00 per 100. 

 Col. Laussedal. A new variety of a pleasing shade of light yellow. 



25 cts. each ; $2.50 per dozen. 



Frilled Tuberous- Rooted Begonias. 



A most unique form, with very large single flowers which are 

 entirely distinct, the petals being wavy and beautifully frilled on the 

 edges similar to the newer forms of Petunias. Strong bulbs in carmine, 

 scarlet, orange, salmon, white, pink and blush. 20 cts. each; $2.00 

 per dozen. 



Begonia Hybrida Parreii. 



The New Double-Fringed Tuberous Begonias. 



The new double-fringed Begonia originated with our grower of these 

 indispensable summer flowering bulbs. The individual flowers are 

 identical in every way with the best types of double Begonias, of large 

 size, full double form and brilliant color, but the edges of the petals 

 are deeply cut or serrated, adding a most desirable character of light- 

 ness to the flower. We offer three distinct colors — white, rose and 

 scarlet. 25 cents each . $2.50 per dozen. 



Begonia Corallina Lucerna. 



A superb new shrubby Begonia of the same type as B. Rubra, grow- 

 ing into shapely specimens two feet or more in height and producing 

 gigantic trusses of from 60 to 70 very large flowers of a bronzy-red 

 color and flowering continuously from April to November. In the 

 autumn the seed vessels assume a yellowish tint, which contrasts 

 pleasantly with the red of the flowers. The foliage is very ornamental, 

 being dotted with silvery white spots and prettily serrated edges. 

 $1.25 per dozen ; $8.00 per 100. 



Lorraine Begonias. 



Qloire de Lorraine. Pink Lorraine and Turnford Hall. 



We are now booking orders for these three varieties for June deliv- 

 ery, all in stock which has been propagated from leaf cuttings, which 

 is far superior to plants grown from cuttings in the ordinary way. 

 2%Mnch pot plants, $2 00 per dozen ; $15.00 per 100 ; $140.00 per 1000.. 



NEW FANCY CALADIUMS 



FRILLED TUBEROUS BEGONIA 



Miscellaneous Begonias. 



Per doz. Per 100 



Alba Picta ; . $0 85 $6 00 



Argentea Guttata 85 6 00 



Haageana 1 50 10 00 



Metallica 85 6 00 



Rubra 85 6 00 



Saundersoni 85 6 00 



Rex, in variety 1 00 7 00 



New or Rare Fancy Caladiums. 



A selection of twelve extra choice varieties, showing a delicacy of 

 coloring and tracery not found in any others. 



Diamantina. Ground color transparent, delicate rose, with broad 

 green margin and claret-red ribs, maculated white. 



Dona Carmen de Macedo. Ground color rich, rosy-carmine, deep 

 green ribs and veins ; brilliant and distinct. 



Dr. Neubronner. Medium-sized foliage of bright green, densely 

 covered with bright blood-red spots of varied size. 



Fascination. Transparent salmon centre, with pink zone and deep 

 green margin ; unique. 



Geo. Huster. "Centre red, with broad creamy-white edge and con- 

 spicuous large moss-green spots. 



Halevy. Rich deep green with red spots and yellow pointed veins. 



liildegard Nehrling. Leaves large, ground color creamy-white, 

 ribs Indian-lake color, entire leaf marbled green ; centre suffused 

 with delicate mauve-rose. 



Lord Derby. Delicate mauve, intensifying as the leaf matures ; 

 densely veined, reticulated and edged with rich, deep green. 



Mme. Groult. Ground color bronzy-red, with white markings and 

 brilliant deep crimson ribs and veins ; beautiful. 



Putomayo. Ground color on the young leaves white, heavily veined 

 and ribbed with deep green ; as the leaves mature the white changes 

 to a carmine-red. With the foliage in different stages of develop- 

 ment the plant presents a most beautiful variegated appearance. 



Silver Cloud. Entirely distinct and peculiar in its variegation, which 

 consists of a marbling of silvery-white and deep green, with old-rose 

 markings. 



Tabatinga. Ground color ivory-white, suffused with tender rose and 

 delicate green tracing. 



Price: 25 cts. each ; $2.50 [per doz.; $20.00 per 100. The set of 12 

 varieties for $2.50. 



Choice Fancy=Leaved Caladiums. 



Twenty-five choice named varieties. (See retail catalogue for de- 

 scriptions.) $1.50 per dozen ; $10.00 per 100. Choice mixture, $1.25 

 per dozen ; $8.00 per 100. 



