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EVANS & REEVES NURSERIES 
BEGONIAS 
EVANS & REEVES NURSERIES have one of the finest 
collections in the country of these shade-loving plants. 
The varieties we grow include all types, bedding, fibrous, 
tree types, tuberous, etc. They must be seen to be appre¬ 
ciated and all lovers of these beautiful plants are urged to 
visit our display gardens, famed for its fine Begonia 
collection. Following is a partial list of our collection. 
PRICES (except where noted): 3" pots, 35c; 4" pots, 50c; 
6" pots, $1.00 and $1.50. Larger specimens, $2.00 to $10.00. 
FIBROUS BEGONIAS (Tree Form) 
(Big growers, up to ten feet, huge clusters of bloom) 
Coralline Iiucerne. Largest of all, immense clusters of 
deep pink fiowers. 
President Carnot. Brilliant red. 
Helen. White. 75c. 
Be Iiesseps. Pink-white. 
Rossi. Light pink. 
Geneva. Spotted leaves, pink flowers. 
Argentea guttata. Heavily spotted leaves, greenish- 
white flowers. 
Maybelle E. Dark silver-spotted leaves, flowers red, 
white centers. 75c. 
Helen King. Dark metallic leaves, pink blossoms. 75c. 
Rubras (Angel Wing). In colors of red, pink and 
salmon. 
Rubra odorata. Fragrant deep rose. 75c. 
Alba perfecta. Dainty white. 
Shasta. Large white. 75c. 
Martha. Medium grower, deep red. 75c. 
Mary. Very bushy, red flowers. 75c. 
OTHER TAEE TYPES 
Multiflora rosea. Small flowers of delicate pink, small 
foliage. 
Fuschioides. Similar to above, flowers scarlet. 
Wallow. One of the finest of all, beautiful dark foliage, 
white flowers. 75c. 
Scripps Seedling. Handsome dark foliage, a really 
beautiful plant. 75c. 
MEDIUM GROWTH 
Preusen. Small foliage, profusion of pink blossoms. 
Fine pot plant. 
Sachsen. Similar, with bronze foliage and red blooms. 
Marguerite. Delicate pink flowers, bushy grower, 
metallic green foliage. 
Impr. Digswelliana. Bushy, with small foliage and a 
profusion of tinted pink and white blossoms. One 
of the prettiest of all. 
Robusta. Small foliage, blooms pink to red. Stands 
sun. 
Odorata alba. Spreading bush with large clusters of 
fragrant white flowers that are very showy. A fine 
variety. 
LOW GROWING 
McBethii. Semi-tuberous, bushy habit, fern-like foliage, 
white flowers. 
Dreigi. Like above with darker foliage. 
Sutherlandi. An orange-flowered form. 
Nitida. Good bushy grower, white flowers. 
Corbeille de feu. One of the finest specimen plants. 
Blooms of vivid coral-red. 
PROCUMBENT TYPES 
Ricinafolia. Huge hairy leaves from the root bloom 
stalks 3 and 4 feet long, clusters of pink flowers 12 
inches across. 
Sanguinea. Dark olive foliage, bright red underside, 
very pretty white flowers. 
Templlui. Very ornamental, with large wavy leaves 
of red, white and yellow. 
Verschafeltl. Huge green leaves on fleshy stems, large 
clusters of pink flowers. 
