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SCHABPFIANS TYPES 
Scharffiana. I^ushy grower, beautiful fuzzy foliage 
grey-green above, red underneath, beautiful white 
blossoms on long stems. Very fine for baskets. 
Haageana. More upright, leaves longer, large clusters 
of pendant flowers tinted pink. Very showy. 
Thurstoni. Similar, with foliage dark and shiny, pink 
blossoms. 
Dorothy G-rant. A giant variety, with very large dark- 
varnished leaves, and white blossoms. A spectac¬ 
ular type. 4" pots, 75c. 
Viaude. Like Scharffiana, taller with longer leaves and 
larger flowers. 
Metallica. Handsome metallic foliage, large pink 
blossoms. 
Nellie Bly. Bushy habit, grey and copper-green foliage, 
tinted pink flowers. 
Prunofolia. Large hairy leaves, deep plum underside, 
large droopy white flowers. 75c. 
Pruticosa. Leathery foliage varying from almost 
black to olive-green, red underside and white 
flowers. 
Marietta. Beautiful wavy foliage of glossy dark green, 
dark red underneath. 4" pots, 75c. 
CDIMBING KINDS 
Alba scandens. Light green foliage and white flowers. 
Clings like ivy. 
Glaucophylla scandens. A beautiful scandent variety 
with pink blossoms that makes one of the finest 
baskets we have seen. Very scarce. 4" pots, $1.50. 
Marjorie Daw. Much - branched climbing type with 
beautiful rosy-red blooms. 
BABE TYPES 
Diadema. Silver-spotted palmate foliage, tall grower. 
75c. 
Superba. Beautifully cut and spotted foliage. 75c. 
BEDDING BEGONIAS 
Dumlnosa compacta. Compact dwarf habit, brilliant 
scarlet flowers. 
Fink Pearl. Compact, flowers of soft rose-pink. 
White Pearl. Similar, with flowers of white. 
Carmen. Beautiful bronze foliage, flowers pink. 
Carmine. Light green foliage, deep red flowers. 
Many unnamed seedlings in white, pink, rose, scarlet 
and red, 
(All above: 3" pots, 20c; 4" pots, 35c. 
TUBEROUS BEGONIAS 
We believe our Tuberous Begonias to be unequalled any¬ 
where at any price for size, superb form and sheer beauty 
of exquisite colors. These bulbs are from one of the finest 
strains in the world today. Blooming plants in pots are 
available all through spring and summer in the “camellia.” 
“carnation,” “cristata,” “single” and Lloydi or pendant 
types. A visit to our display gardens when these beautiful 
plants are in bloom is a rare treat. 4" pots, 35c; 5" pots, 
50c to 75c; 6" pots, $1.00 up. 
BIGNONIA chere (South America) “Scarlet Climber” 
Strong evergreen vine, blooming in spring and summer 
with large clusters of scarlet, trumpet-shaped flowei's 
with yellow throat. Very showy and free blooming. 
Full sun, any soil. 60c and $1.75. 
BIGNONIA speciosa (South America) 
Strong evergreen vine blooming in summer with clus¬ 
ters of violet, trumpet-shaped flowers. Uncommon, h'ull 
sun, any soil. 75c and $2.00. 
BIGNONIA tweediana (South America) 
Vigorous evergreen vine, with large trumpet-shaped 
deep yellow flowers in spring and early summer. Will 
cling to masonry. Stands a great deal of cold. Full 
sun, any soil. 50c to $1.50. 
BIGNONIA venusta (South America) “Flame Vine” 
One of the most brilliant flowering of all evergreen 
vines. Literally smotliered in the middle of tiie winter 
with vivid clusters of flaming orange-scarlet flowers. 
Full sun, any soil. 75c and $2.00. 
