35c ea.; 3 lor $1.50 
LOUISE CLOSSON—Purple-maroon with silver 
band. 
ROBERT GEORGE—-A broad silver band around 
a deep bronze center. 
RUBRUM—The entire leaf has a pinkish metallic 
lustre which makes it a most attractive variety. 
GIGANTICA—Large bronze-green leaves, with a 
distinct blue cast. 
CLEMENTINA—Sharp pointed leaves of a ma¬ 
roon and green color, with silver blotches, tall 
growing. 
New Blue Rex Begonia 
See Color Cut in Color Cat. 
Everblooming Salmon Beauty 
FLOWERING BEGONIAS 
This class of plants is deservedly popular. They are suitable for pot 
culture in the window for winter blooming. We can furnish Flowering 
Begonias from 2^-inch pots, 20c each; 12 for $2.00. EXCEPT WHERE 
NOTED. 
ARGENTEA GUTTATA—It has purple-bronze leaves, oblong in shape, 
with silvery markings, and is in every way a most beautiful Begonia. 
Produces white flowers in bunches on ends of growth stems. 
BEEFSTEAK BEGONIA (Feastii)—A low spreading Begonia, with per¬ 
fectly circular leaves, red beneath, and dark, glossy green above, 
and of heavy texture. 
PRIMA DONNA—Foliage green shaded bronze, covered with light pink 
flowers, which turn to a dark rose. 
CARMEN—A new Begonia of medium size leaves, of a beautiful car¬ 
mine color. Flowers clear pink. 
CORALLINE LUCERNE (The Wonderful Flowering Begonia)—The 
blooms last from a month to six weeks, and are borne in immense 
clusters, almost hiding the plant. The color is bright coral-red, chang¬ 
ing to a delicate pink. 
CRINKLED BEEFSTEAK BEGONIA—Beautifully arranged, magnifi¬ 
cent crinkled, crested and curled, glazed, reddish olive green foliage, 
topped by clusters of flesh pink flowers. 
Choice New Rex 
Begonias 
GRACILIS LUMINOSA (Red)—Strong and ro¬ 
bust. The most free-flowering of all Be¬ 
gonias. The flowers, when first opening, are 
a bright cherry, changing to a clear coral- 
red. Its foliage is rich glossy green, often 
shaded deep bronze. 
INDIAN MAID—A new variety resembling 
Carmen in foliage, but with bright red 
flowers. An excellent novelty. 
PINK RUBRA (Free Flowering Begonia)—An 
abundance of rose-pink flowers covering the 
glossy green leaves, makes it a beautiful 
plant for house decoration. 
SPECULATA—A fine growing variety with 
pale green leaves, shaped to resemble Rex 
Begonias, and with a silvery sheen on the 
leaves. Pale pink flowers. 
McBETHII—Shrubby in growth, with very 
deeply indented leaves, which are fine and 
small. Very free flowering, being constant 
the year round. White flowers, waxy in tex¬ 
ture, carried in panicles. 
THURSTONL—The under side of the leaves is 
a rich purplish-red, the veinings very promi¬ 
nent, while the face or upper side is a 
bronzy-green, shaped with crimson and olive, 
with a peculiar glossy metallic luster over 
all. Flowers rosy-white, in large clusters 
well above the foliage. 
VENUS—A new and distinctly “different” 
Begonia. Its dark, glossy, bronze-green, deep¬ 
ly cut leaves combined with its free-flower¬ 
ing habit, make it one of the most attractive 
plants. Blooms the year around. 
EVERBLOOMING BEGONIA 
SALMON BEAUTY—-25c ea. 
A compact growing house plant with 
beautiful salmon-pink flowers cover¬ 
ing the foliage. 
PINK 
FLOWERS 
GLOSSY 
LEAVES 
25c 
25c 
THE BEEFSTEAK BEGONIA (Feastii) 
Spreading habit, circular leaves of heavy tpB 
texture, red beneath, above a glossy olive- ^99^ 
green, oil-like cast. Dainty coral-red flowers. Grown as 
easily as a Geranium. 25c each; 3 for 72c; 12 for 
$2.40. Large plants, 40c; 3 for $1.10. Extra large 
plants, 65c each. 
