Sil S t For outstanding contrast with the dark rexes we 
l Veh wee suggest either or both of the two following rexes, Sil- 
ver Sweet and Silver Green Heart. Silver Sweet is one of our rexes that has 
been sold for the past four years but is still one of the finest silver leaved 
varieties we have. Has green central zone surrounded by silver. Pink fragrant 
flowers add much to the character of the plant. 25¢ each 
= Silver leaf with green star center. An 
Silver Green Heart cuistenaing piant se each 

WE GROW OUR REX SEEDLINGS FROM CROSS SEED COMBINING 
THE MOST VARIABLE AND HIGHLY COLORED PARENTS THAT WE 
CAN GET. THE FOLLOWING VARIETIES ARE OUTSTANDING PLANTS 
FROM THESE CROSSES. 
C Leaves up to 14 inches so far. Feeding may make them 
arnoZa larger. Blackish central zone and margin with bronze green 
as a background for the silver mottling. When in right light leaf is beautifully 
suffused with pink. Plants ready now. $1.00 each 
Lavend e é 9 x 14 inch leaf with % inch stripe along the 
r arno - veins in purple black, balance of leaf between 
veins sparkling irridiscent lavender. One of the outstanding lighter colored 
varieties. Plants ready for sale in September. $1.00 each 
Purple black leaf mottled with silver. Replacing 
E ur ple Carnot of green of President Carnot with black. Lovely 
variety. Plants ready for sale after September. $1.00 each 
B Leaves about 8 x 11. Bronze black central zone shading to 
ik ownle bronze green, then black edge with slight silver spotting on — 
leaf. The finest brown leaved variety we have ever grown. Plants available 
after September. Combines colors from two brightest seed plants we have. 
$1.00 each 
Spiral Rex Begonias 
C ] C We believe when Curly Carnot is well grown it will 
ur My arnot be the largest curly leaved Rex begonia in existence. 
Our original plant in a 6-inch pot without repotting for a year, has leaves 
over a foot across. Until leaves get too large and cover them the flowers are 
above the foliage also. Green background with silver splotches, even more 
Silver than President Carnot or Silver Chord. We have found this to be a 
very sturdy rex. $1.00 each 
