Pink S We are just introducing this pink flowered BASKET 
pray plant. Seedling of Odorata Alba but a lovely shade of 
medium pink in the large clusters also very fragrant. Graceful drooping habit. 
Lovely in a basket. Plants ready July on. Limited stock. 50¢ each 
I E An entirely new cross in basket plant family of begonias 
VY ver Has 2 inch female flowers on a profuse everblooming basket 
plant. Multiple branching, no need of pinching. Martiana x Glaucophylla 
Scandens cross. Has a habit of producing bulblets as Martiana does, but they 
just form into shoots and never go to sleep. Stock limited. $1.00 
C ] St Carolinifolia x Sunderbruckii (Star Begonia) cross. Makes 
ar O ar a deeply cut leaf, light green, very much like Sunderbruckii 
only more deeply cut. Lovely sprays of pink flowers on long stems above the 
foliage. The flower clusters drop their stipules that make the Sunderbruckii 
look rather messy when clusters get older. This leaves a clear cut and clean 
and lovely flower cluster with nothing to mar its beauty. Spring bloomer but 
gives a lovely house plant all the year round. It is a combination of two 
good house plants. Plants ready in September. 50e each 
Other Named Varieties of Fibrous 
é S ] t B t Resembles the Semperflorens type 
eneva Car € eau yi in foliage. Compact, low growth, 
good pot plant. Has double red flowers like balls of flowers. With feeding 
the flowers can be 1% in. diameter. Makes a fine contrast for Snowblush. 
25¢ each 
Same type foliage as Geneva Scarlet 
Geneva Rose Beauty but the flowers are pink balls. Fine 
pot plant. 25¢ each 
9 Small grower, year round bloomer 
Manda S Wooly Bear though some catalogues list it as a 
winter bloomer. Leaf thick and round, very dark green. Underneath side of 
leaf and stems covered with brown fuzz. Odd. We are offering it only in 
response to demand for it from our customers. We do not consider it of 
value in hybridization. It occurred as a seedling in Manda’s Orange New 
Jersey nursery several years ago. 25¢ each 
Alt d S Miniature Scharffiana. Red backing on bright green 
O a erra leaf, white hairs shorter and more numerous than 
Scharffiana. Species from Brazil sent to us directly from a collector there 
and to our knowledge we are the only ones listing it. Grows to about 15 inches 
tall. White flowers with red hairs. 35¢ each 
G th Bright green leaf with crimson veins and mottled crim- 
a ay ana son underneath leaf. Flowers about 1% inch diameter, 
nice shade of orange. Silver pink fuzz covers entire leaf, giving a velvety 
appearance. Well branched plant growing about 36 inches tall. Species from 
South China. Very showy. $1.00 each 
