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BEGONIA— Flowering Section— Continued. 



MULTIFLORA. Light rose ; a fine ■winter bloomer. 



Eichardsoni. Large pure white flowers in panicles. 



RUBRA. Dark green" leaves, flowers scarlet rose, glossy and wax-like. 



Saundbrsohi. Scarlet flowers; dwarf-habit, blooming continually. 



Wextontkhsis. Eine sr-.lnion-pink, unusually floriferous. 



Wbltohiensis Alba. Pure white. 



35 cts. 



BIGNONIA GRANDIFLORA— Trumpet Creeper. 



irdy climbing plant, with large orange-scarlet flowers ; fine for pillars or trellises, being 

 . >re dwarf compact growth than the Radicans. 50 cts. 



BIGNONIA RADICANS— Trumpet Creeper. 



A hardy climbing plant, with large trumpet-shaped flowers of a reddish-orange color, and 

 very showy when in bloom. 25 cts. 



75 cts. 



BIGNONIA VENUSTA. 



One of the most beautiful climbers for the green-house, flowering during the winter months. 

 The flowers appear in huge clusters of the deepest orange color, which completely cover the 

 plant. 50 to To cts. 



BLETIA TANKERVILL>€. 



An easy-growing orchid, producing large showy flowers of great beauty. They are borne in 

 spikes on stems about IS inches high ; the color of flower is white marked with brown, 

 to $1.50. 



BOUVARDIA. 



Shrubby plants with corymbs of white, rose, 

 crimson and scarlet flowers/blooming during the 

 autumn and winter. Their dazzling richr:- 

 color, and formation of flower, make them one 

 of the most useful of our winter-blooming plants 

 for bouquets. 



Strong thrifty plants of last season's growth, 

 which can be bedded out for summer blooming, 

 and lifted in the fall for winter flowering. 30 

 cts. ; $3 per doz. Smaller size, $2 per dozr.: $10 

 per hundred. 



DAYIDGONI. The best of the white-flowered 

 varieties; sometimes delicately tinged with 

 pink. 



ELEGAKS. Light scarlet carmine; flower and 

 truss immense size, many of the trnsses meas- 

 uring three to four inches in diameter. 



Leiantha. Fine scarlet. Compact, deep green 



foliage. 



CALADIUM ESCULENTUM— Colocasia. 



Calasivm Escxlextum — Colocasia. 



One of the most beautiful and striking of the Ornamental 

 Foliage Plants in cultivation, either for culture in the 

 flower-border or for planting out upon the lawn ; it will 

 grow in any good garden soil, and is of the easiest culture; 

 when of full size it stands about 5 feet high, with immense 

 leaves, often measuring 4 feet in length by 2 V in breadth , 

 very smooth, of a light green color, beautifully veined and 

 variegated with dark green. 25 ct<=. each ; $2. .50 per doz. 

 Extra large bulbs, 50 cts. ; $5 per doz. 



CALADIUM BATAVIENSIS-Colocasia. 



Similar to the C. Esculentum in growth and leaf, with 

 darker green leaves and red leaf-stems. 25 cts. ; $2.50 per 

 doz. Extra large bulbs, 50 cts. ; $5 per doz. 



