CLARKSVILLE, TENN, 
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Gigantea Rosea as a beauti- 
ful decorative plant; also 
Sutton’s White Perfection, a 
handsome free flowering va- 
riety. Our stock of Begonia 
Rex is large this year, and 
contains some handsome and 
beautifully marked varieties. 
We will send by express 
twelve fine well grown plants 
of Begonias for $1.00. to con- 
sist of one Rex, one Semper- 
lioren Gigantea Rosea, one 
Sutton’s White Perfection, 
and one Metallica, the rest 
to consist of the other varie- 
ties named below, the selec- 
tion to l>e left to us. This 
will make a fine assortment 
of this popular plant to begin 
with, and will well repay the 
outlay. We can send twelve 
smaller plants as above by 
mail for $1.00. 
Semperflorsns Gigantea Rosea. 
markings, are very eflTective as 
pot plants ; care should be taken 
to keep the foliMge free from 
dust; occasionally the plants 
may be showered, but should 
not be exposed to the sun until 
the leaves are perfectly dry; a 
tine assort ment. 25 cents. 
Dreggi. This variety is always in 
(lower, Winter and Summer; it 
is one of the most useful plants 
we have; flowers are white. 15 
cents. 
Fuchsioides Alba. It has Fuchsia- 
like, pure white flowers. 10 
cents. 
Fuchsioides Rubra. Red flowers ; a 
very flue and constant bloomer. 
10 cents. 
Nitida Alba. A strong grower and 
profuse blooming variety, pro- 
ducing immense panicles of 
pure white flowers ; fragrant. 10 
cents. 
Parvifolia. A dwarf, bushy grow- 
ing variety, with pure white 
flowers, being in bloom the 
whole year ; a splendid sort. 10 
cents. 
Rubra. One of the finest Begonias 
in cultivation ; its dark, glossy, 
green leaves, combined with its 
free flowering habit, make it 
one of the very best plants for 
house or conservatory decora- 
tion ; the flowers are of a scarlet 
rose color, and are produced in 
the greatest profusion. 15 cents. 
Ricinifolia. Has large pal mated 
leaves, supported on stems from 
three to four feet long. 10 cents. 
Incarnata Metallica. Dark green leaves with 
silver dots and metallic shade; flue pink 
flower clusters. 10 cents. 
Alba Picta. A perfectly distinct 
variety. It is shrubby in habit, 
and of compact growth, having 
long, slender pointed leaves on 
short stems. The leaves are 
glossy green, thickly spotted 
with silver white, the spots 
graduating in size from the cen- 
tre toward the margin; flowers 
white. 15 cents. 
Begonia Rex. The Rex varieties, 
of which we have a dozen or 
more, varying in color and 
Metallica. 
Ingramii. One of the best Winter-flowering 
varieties; flowers reddish carmine, leave- 
edged with bronze. 10 cents. 
