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REX or PAINTED LEAF BEGONIAS 
These arc unquestionably the most showy and gorgeous Begonias grown. The colorings, blendings 
and metallic lustre contained in them are bewildering and render description inadequate. Rich 
metallic shades of various colors are blended with silver, light green, velvety dark green, pink, rose, 
blood-red, crimson and maroon. Some are covered with fine hairs, giving the leaves a frosted appear¬ 
ance. We offer plants from 3-inch pots. 20c. each, $2.00 per doz. 
LARGE-LEAVED FANCY COLEUS. 
We offer a fine assortment of these raised from choice seed and selected when the plants showed 
character, reserving only such as were of unique form and color. They embrace fiery-red, pink, 
purple, brown, copper, green and yellow in bewildering shades and combinations. Price, 15c. each; 
12 for $1.50. 
Note.—We also offer the standard varieties of Coleus for bedding, vases, etc. Price, 10c. each, 
75c. per doz., $4.00 per 100. 
These are now among the most popular plants for beds of summer flowers. Nothing ca n 
exceed the brilliancy and richness of their flowers. From the time the first blossoms 
appear until all growth is stopped by frost they are never out of bloom. (. See en. 
ing.) 
SINGLE TUBEROUS BEGONIAS 
Separate colors, scarlet, yellow, crimson, white, pink and salmon. Price, dry 
bulbs, up to May 15th, 10c. each; set of six for 50c.; $0.00 per 100. Growing 
plants ready May 1st, 20c. each, set of six for $1.00. 
DOUBLE TUBEROUS BEGONIAS 
Separate colors, scarlet, crimson, white, yellow, pink and salmon. 
(See engraving.) 
Price, 20c. each; set of six sorts, $1.00 for dry bulbs, up to May loth. 
Growing plants, ready May 1st, 30c. each, set of six for $1.50. 
BEGONIAS. Flowering Sorts 
Exceedingly useful plants for the garden or pot 
culture in the house. F'or freedom of bloom they are 
unsurpassed. 
Alba Picta. Dark green leaves, silvery spots. White 
flowers. 
Argentea Guttata. Bronzy-green leaves. White 
flowers. 
Metallica. Velvety foliage, rosy white flowers. 
Nitida. Pinkish-white flowers, large leaves. 
Otto Hacker. Bright red, large, pendant clusters. 
Prima Donna. Flowers unusually large, charming rose color, 
shading to carmine in center. Fine bedding or pot plant. 
Purity. Dwarf, compact habit, waxy-white flowers. Forms com¬ 
pact bushy plant. (See engraving.) 
Rubra (Corallina). Dark coral 
color. Large clusters. 
Red Erfordia. A compact, 
symmetrical bush covered 
with glossy blood-red 
flowers. Fine for pots. 
Saundersonii. Bright 
waxy-red. Very free 
flowering. 
Thurstonii. Flow¬ 
ers, rosy white; 
foliage bronzy- 
green. 
Vernon. Brilliant 
crimson - scarlet 
flowers pro¬ 
duced abun¬ 
dantly; dark 
green foliage. 
Zulu King. In the 
sun the foliage 
turns blood red. 
Flowers deep 
crimson red. 
Price, plants from 
3-inch pots, 10c. 
each, $1.00 per 
doz.; set of 13 Be¬ 
gonias for $1.00. 
SUPERB FANCY-LEAVED 
CALADIUMS 
Among ornamental foliage 
plants there are none more 
beautiful in design or gor¬ 
geous in coloring than the 
Fancy - Leaved Caladiums. 
Useful for pot culture, win¬ 
dow and piazza boxes. Most 
of the varieties planted about 
June 1st in partially shaded 
borders succeed admirably as 
bedding plants. We offer 20 
distinct sorts; the richness of 
coloring is bewildering and 
impossible to describe in our 
limited space. Brilliant red 
and green, green with spots 
and red veins, etc., etc. (Set 
engraving.) 
Price (Bulbs only), 25c. 
each; set of 20 sorts for 
$4.50 
"I am proud of the Tuberous Begonias I purchased from you. They have been and still are a mass of beauty.”— 
Mrs. M. H. Connor, Milanvillc, Pa. 
