NOVELTIES AND SPECIALTIES 
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BEGONIA, CHRISTMAS RED (Manila) —A seedling from Semperflorens and Mrs. Wm. 
S. Kimball, of close, compact habit with bright glossy foliage; profusion of bright-red flowers, 
being at its best from Christmas until Easter, but flowering all year ’round. Price, 35c. 
each; S3.50 per dozen. 
BEGONIA, MRS. WM. S. KIMBALL (Manda) —A grand greenhouse flowering variety of 
upright growth and produces beautiful shell-pink flowers from Christmas until after Easter. 
Nice plants. Price, 35c. each; $3.50 per dozen. 
FOURCROYA WATSONII —A remarkable plant with long thick leaves, beautifully colored 
with broad stripes of which yellow and red stripes on bright green ground; a rare plant. 
Price on application. 
DRACAENA KELLERIANA (Keller) —Improvement on D. godsefflana, being of a more 
compact growth and better colored foliage. Price, $1.00 each. 
DRACAENA ROTHIANA Not a new but rare plant of which great merit of extreme 
hardiness has only now been discovered. As the plate shows, it is of a compact growth with 
thick leathery foliage, green with narrow white margin. One of the best decorative plants 
for home, greenhouse or out-of-doors in the summer. Price, strong plants, $1.00 each; $10.00 
per dozen. Extra large. $2.50 each. 
NEW ANTIRRHINUM NELROSE —A beautiful, silvery pink variety of this popular 
flower. Is continuously in bloom. Requires no disbudding and is the best pink variety for 
bedding outdoors. Blooms continuously all winter in the greenhouse. Price 25c. per plant; 
$2.50 per dozen. 
New Asparagus “Cut and Come Again” 
ASPARAGUS ELONGATUS (Manda) -Few years ago I had distributed few plants, but 
now have propagated sufficient quantity for general distribution. An upright grower, sends 
out stems up to 8 ft. in height, terminating in a broad head of fine, dark green fluffy foliage, 
as seen by the engraving. This is most useful for cut green foliage,'especially as it can be 
cut with straight stems 5 to 6 ft. long. Price, 25c. each; $2.50 per dozen; $18.00 per 100. 
