Tro'^ical Greenhouse Plants 
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AZAI.EAS. See special department, following Ferns. 
$1 00 upward 
BEGONIAS. To this very large genus, itself the 
basis of a natural order, belong many of our most 
useful and valuable hothouse plants. No other 
genus of such ready growth includes at once so 
many species of beauty, both in flower and foliage. 
Those offered below are all distinct and noteworthy. 
B. glaucophylla scandens $0 25 to $0 50 
B. grandis 75 to 1 00 
B. imperialis. A Jlexican variety, with fine 
foliage $0 75 to 1 00 
B. macrophylla T.j to 1 00 
B. manicata aurea 30 to 50 
B. metallica 25 to 50 
B. metallica aurea var 2 00 
B. rubra 25 to 50 
B. Gloire de liOrraine 3 00 
B. Vernon 50 
BEGONIAS, BEX. Of these beautiful-leaved plants 
we keep a fine assortment, including all the best va- 
rieties. 25 to 50 cents. 
B.Louis Closson $0 25 to $0 50 
BERTOLONIA. The Bertolonias are exquisite foliage 
plants of dwarf habit, with leaves of beautiful col- 
ors, elegantly marked. They are always admired. 
sB. marmorata $0 50 to $1 00 
sB. pubescens \ OO 
i-B.Van Houttei. Deep green leaves, beauti- 
fully mai-kod with dark red veins and pink 
spots 1 00 
BILLBERGIA. Handsome plants, with elegant flow- 
ens borne in light panicles; of easy growth, and val- 
uable for decorative purposes. 
vB. Baraquiniana $0 50 to $1 00 
>. B. f asciata 1 00 to 2 00 
s B. Leopoldii 1 00 to 2 00 
s B. splendida 1 00 
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The Most Complete Collection of Plants in America. 
