Giant- Leaved Flowering 



Rex Begonia M ikado 



One of the freest growing Rex Begonias, M 4% 

 throwing- out great clusters of leaves which &L1 If* 

 are exquisitely beautiful. They are edged ■ 

 with a narrow band of dull soft pink, especially promi- 

 nent in the older leaves, which also have a pinkish cast 

 The body of the leaf is 'of a metallic-green with a dark 

 center. The difference in the Begonia lies in the striking 

 pinkish cast of the leaf. Price, 40c each; 3 for $1 |4- 

 per dozen $3.94. ' ' 



Tuberous Rooted Begonias 



34c 



Giant Leaved Flowering Rex 

 Begonia Mikado. Grand house, 

 porch, window box or rockery 

 plant. 40c. 



Richly Colored Rex 



Begonia 



Louise Clossom 



One of the ^ f\ 

 richest and most. 3IJ1* 



beautiful of the % ^ w 

 Rex family. The coloring is 

 simply magnificent, center of 

 leaf deep maroon with broad 

 band of silvery rose, edged 

 bronze, giving the whole leaf a 

 purplish tint. The oddest color 

 of all the Rex. Price, 50c 

 each; 3 for $1.43; per dozen 

 $4.80. 



Holly Fern 23c 



(Cyrtomium Rochfordianum) 



— Foliage deep, glossy green 

 color, the leaflets are deeplj 

 cut or toothed, giving the 

 plant graceful, light appear- 

 ance. 23c each; 3 for 65c; 

 larger plants, 38c. 



Handsomest of our summer-blooming 

 plants, flowering throughout the season 

 in any nook or corner in complete shade. 

 Nothing can exceed the brilliancy of their colors, the 

 delicacy of their tints, the richness of their waxy flowers, 

 Tuberous B e g 0 n ias 

 will be scarce for 

 several years. We 

 offer them from a lim- 

 ited stock, double and 

 single including single 

 Frilled and Double 

 Crested nice bulbs in 

 RED— Highly colored. 

 PINK — Sparkling pink. 

 SALMON — Prolific. 

 YELLOW— Very striking. 

 WHITE— Glistening white. 

 34c each; 3 for 97c; per 

 doz., $3.26; I each of the. 

 5 colors listed, $1.52. 



Wonderful Hardy Bedding Be- 

 gonia Evansiana. 40c. 



40c 



Hardy Bedding Begonia 

 Evansiana 



This plant is of 

 more than ordi- 

 nary value ; it is a 

 rapid, healthy grower, very pro- 

 fuse bloomer, with beautiful foli- 

 age. The plants produce clusters 

 of flowers and buds of a beauti- 

 ful pink color by the hundred. 

 You will unhesitatingly say it is 

 Queen of all Begonias. Bedded 

 out, the roots start new growth 

 in the spring, like Peony and 

 Phlox. Price, 40c each; 3 for 

 $1.14; per dozen $3.94. 



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Single, Double, Fringed and Frilled 

 Tuberous Begonias. 34c. 



Leopard Begonia 



50c 



Richly colored dark 

 Louise 



Begonia, 



Manicata A urea. 



One 

 )f the 

 most 



beautiful variegated 

 plants within our 

 knowledge. The 

 plain green Begonia 

 Manicata is a very 

 beautiful variety, 

 clean and glossy 

 bearing the veil oi 

 pink bloom above 

 but when we fine! 

 Manicata beautifully 

 blotched with 

 cream color, often 

 pure snow white, 

 deepening into ca- 

 nary, no other plant that we 

 know carries such bold markings, 

 nor in so pleasing combination of 

 colors. Everyone who sees it 

 admires it the most of any foli- 

 age plant we grow. The cut is a 

 correct representation of the 

 plant. Price 50c each; 3 for 

 $1.43; per dozen $4.80. 



Leopard Begonia, Manicata Aurea, Splashed 

 spotted — very striking. 50c. 



and 



SPECIAL OFFER— One 



each of the three Begonias, Rex Mikado. Rex LouLe Clossom, Leopard Begonia Manicata Aurea, by mail, 



for $1.28. 



