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H. A. Hyde Company 
TUBEROUS ROOTED BEGONIAS 
Tuberous Rooted Begonias are one of our specialties. We use the finest of hybridized 
seed and grow our plants in the open fields to produce the hardiest tubers. 
Begonia hybrid types are Single, Double, Frilled, Crested, Lloydii (basket or trailing), 
Fimbriata (Carnation), Fascination, Rose-bud and Marmorata. 
Begonia color varieties are white, pink, rose, scarlet, crimson, yellow, salmon and orange. 
Begonia bulbs are ready from January to May inclusive. The experienced gardener can 
start his bulbs in early February to produce the earliest of flowers in the spring. Prices of 
begonia bulbs; postpaid. . Note-Large size tubers produce 
Jumbo Size—$.25 each. $2.50 dozen. $20.00 per 100. larger plants with more flowers 
First Size—$.20 each. $2.00 dozen. $15.00 per 100. f nd blossom earlier. The blossoms, 
T v ^ however, are not larger than from 
Bedding Size—$.10 each. $1.00 dozen. $8.00 per 100. smaller bedding size tubers. 
SEEDLING PLANTS FOR LATER PLANTING 
After the danger of frost is over late in May, we offer seedling plants to bloom in the 
garden from July to November inclusive. 
Prices; prepaid to all California points: $1.50 dozen. $10.00 per 100. We ship seedlings 
successfully throughout the United States. 
You may order bulbs and seedling plants in the above color and type assortments, but 
you must expect some color variation. The colors in the singles and frilled are uniform. 
The double white, scarlet (bright red), crimson (dark red) and yellow varieties are 
true, distinct shades. 
The double pink varies from light flesh and salmon colors through the darker shades of 
rose and carmine. 
The double salmon varies from the pink through to the salmon and orange shades. 
The double orange varies from the salmon through to the light and deep orange and 
orange-red shades. 
The Crested Fascination, Fimbriata, Narcissus and Lloydii varieties in 
bulbs and young seedling plants can be furnished in mixed colors only. 
From July to November we offer large field plants in full bloom at $.40 
each. $3.50 dozen. These may be ordered according to true, distinct shades 
such as peach, flesh, deep orange, etc. 
For those who wish bulbs delivered in the spring in distinct shades within 
the color variety, we will stake the 
bulbs in the field during the blos¬ 
soming season and deliver these 
tubers at 50% increase above the 
regular bulb prices. Pay us a visit 
and stake the individual plants 
you desire. 
Single Crested 
If your soil is not suitable we can supply a SPECIAL COMPOST for potting or for 
