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BEGONIAS. 
DOUBLE-FLOWERING BEGONIAS. 
Selections of choice double-flowering Tarieties made at 2, 3, and 4 guineas per dozen. 
BEGONIAS. 
VARIEGATED-FOLIAGED SECTION. 
These are remarkable for their variegated and beautifuUy coloured ornamental foliage. 
ANTONA, dark centre, surrounded with silver-grey and margined with bronze. 3s. 6d. 
BARANA, leaves silver, marked in the centre and round the margin with olive-green. 3s. 6d. 
LEDA, leaf bright .silver, marked in centre with bronzy-green, and prettUy margined with bronze. 6s. 
MADAME HENRI GACHE, the finest of the variegated leaved section ; the middle of the leaf 
is of a glistening greyish -silver, shaded in a most remarkable mapner with bright rosy- 
crimson, the margin being olive-green spotted with sUver ; centre rich oUve-browu. 2s. 6d. 
SYLVIA, silver-grey leaves, beautifully marked in centre and round the margins with bright-bronzy 
green venations. 3s. 6d. 
VIRGINIA, silver-gTey, dark green venation in centre, the marginal venation of a bronzy-green. 3s.6rf. 
ABBE DELAHAYE, 2s. 6ii. 
ACUMINATA SPLENDIDA, 
2s. 6(1. 
ADRIEN ROBINE, 2s. 6rf. 
ALEXANDRINE OLSOUFIEFF 
3s. Gd. 
ANDALOUSIE, 2s. 6d. 
ANNETTE, 2s. 6<i. 
ANNICA, 2s. 6d. 
ARCTURUS, 2s. 6<f. 
ARGENTEA HIRSUTA, 2s. 6d. 
ZEBRINA, 3s. 6d. 
ARGUS, 3s. 6d. 
ARIADNE, 3s. 6d. 
CALLIOPE, 2s. 6d. 
CASILDA, 2s. 6d. 
COMTESSE DE THELUSSON, 
CORSAIR, 3s. Gd. [2s. 6rf. 
COUNTESS, 3s. 6(2. 
CRYSTALLINA, 2s. 6(2. 
DESFONTAINES, 3s. Gd. 
DIADEMA, 3s. Gd. 
DUCHESS, Is. 
EDOUARD LESTEUR, 3s. Gd. 
ED. PYNAERT, 3s. Gd. 
ELAINE, 3s. Gd. 
EMILE CHATE, 2s. Gd. 
EUGENIA, 2s. 6rf. 
FINETTE, 3.V. Gd. 
GLOIRE DE MONTEREAU, 
2s. Gd. 
GRAZIELLA, 3s. Gd. 
HENRIETTE LUSSEAU, 3s. 6(2. 
JULES DEHAUSSY, 3s. Gd. 
DUPLESSISMAJOR, 2s. Gd. 
LA PERLE DE PARIS, 2s. Gd. 
LEBRUN, 2s. Gd. 
LE SCHAH, 3s. Gd. 
LESOUDSII, 3s. 6(2. 
LINNE, 6s. 
LUCY CLOSON, 3s. 6(2. 
MADAME FRISTOT, 3s. 6(2. 
HACHETTE, 3s. Gd. 
JULES LECOCQ, 2s. 6(2. 
LEBOUCQ, 3s. 6(2. 
PATE, 3s. 6(2. 
RAMBERT, 3s. 6(2. 
TAUBER, 2s. 6(2. 
MADEMOISELLE A. BLEU, 
3s. 6(2. 
BERTHE PROUTIERE, 
3s'. 6(2. 
HENRIETTE GRAUX, 
2s. 6(2. 
MALETTA, 2s. Gd. 
MARGARITACEA, 2s. Gd. 
MARIE FREEMAN, 3s. Gd. 
MAYA, 3s. 6(2. 
MAZEPPA, 3s. 6(2. 
MENTOR, 2s. Gd. 
META, 2s. 6(2. 
MONA, 2s. 6(2. 
MONGE, 6s. 
MONSIEUR PIENAIME, 2s. Gd. 
OTTO FORSTER, 2s. 6(2. 
PEARL, 3s. 6(2. 
PICTURATA, 2s. Gd. 
PRINCE OF 'WALES, 2s. Gd. 
PROGNE, 5s. 
QUADRIZONALIS ORNATA, 
2s. 6(2. 
ROSALIE, 6s. 
SATIN BLANC, 2s. Gd. 
SECRETAIRE DELAMARRE, 
2s. 6(2. 
SERAPH, 3s. 6(2. 
STARLIGHT, 6s. 
THEODORA, 3s. Gd. 
TOURNEFORT, 3s. 6(2. 
VOIE LACTEE, 2s. 6(2. 
ZENOBIE, 3s. 6(2. 
BEGONIA BEDDOMEI (ASSAMICA). 
A neat-growing species, introduced from A.ssam. It has short fleshy stems, short pale gi'een 
softly haiiy leaf-stalks, and oblique ovate oUve-gTeen leaves, marbled with silvery blotches above, and 
of a pale purplish-pinlc beneath. The flowers are of a pinkish flesh-colour. 3s. Gd. 
BEGONIA BIJOU. 
A hybrid obtained by crossing 2/. insUjnis witii B. socotrana. It is of good habit, and produces 
its flowers all through the year, but piancipally in the winter. The flowers, which are of medimn 
size, are of a beautiful bright caimine, the centre being wliite. "Very floriferous. os. 
BEGONIA COMPTA. 
A pretty ornamental species from Brazil. Its leaves have palish-pink footstalks, wliich aro five 
to six inches long, remarkable for the unequal development of their- two halves, the one side being 
narrowed to the base, and the other developed into a roimdish angular lobe. The colorrr is satiny - 
green with a silvery tinge along the course of the rnid-rib ; this coloration with the satiny sur-face 
being of a very pleasing character, os. 
BEGONIA DECORA. 
A shrubby decorative variety, with dark green obliquely lanceolate leaves, profusely marked with 
oblong spots or dots of a silvery-grey colorrr ; somewhat of the character of B. argyroxtigma, brrt with 
the spots more nrinute. It has been introdircod from Brazil, os. 
