
TUBEROUS BEGONIAS 
] Great care is exercised in the selection of our Begonia tubers. Only the strongest tubers are chosen for you... . tubers 
: that are sure to bloom profusely and produce for you the largest, more robust plants and blossoms. Begonia tubers are availa- 
ble in February through May. Plant early indoors in pots or flats using leaf mold. When frost danger is over, move to the open 
garden. Protect from the hot sun and water regularly and often. Peat moss makes an ideal humus medium if you are unable to 
| obtain leaf-mold. Order early. The demand is heavy. Delay might mean disappointment. 
HANGING BASKET 
TYPE. Plant several 
tubers in an 8- or 
10-inch hanging 
basket or pot. We 
suggest that you 
plant tubers in a 
mixture consisting 
of one-third each of 
well rotted manure, 
leaf mold or peat 
mull and sandy 
loam. Available in 
scarlet, rose and 
white. 
DOUBLE CAMELLIA 
BEGONIA. Large 
full double flowers 
of exquisite form. 
We illustrate four 
colors of this type 
on the inside front 

CAMELLIA FLOWERED TUBEROUS BEGONIA 

cover. For sheer 
CARNATION FLOWERED beauty of form and color, Double Camellia Begonias have no 
equal. They are breath-taking. Available in white, yellow, 
‘CARNATION TYPE BEGONIA. Include this variety in your col- Salmon, apricot, orange-scarlet, rose-red, salmon-rose and 
lection. Flowers are laciniated and very much resemble a rose-pink. Be sure to indicate your color preference when 
mammoth Carnation. Available in scarlet, rose, pink, salmon, ordering. 
yellow and white. 
SINGLE FRILLED BE- 
GONIA. Large sin- 
gle flowers with the 
petals profusely 
ruffled and _ frilled. - 
A very beautiful 
form. Available in 
separate colors of 
orange, salmon, 
scarlet, white. Sin- 
gle Begonias have 
an appeal to those 
who cherish and 
prefer single flow- 
CEs. sGOLOrs. are 
bright, good form, 
very fine foliage. 
FASCINATION 
FRILLED. This 
beautiful flower 
rests in the center 
of the _ illustration 
on the cover. Its 
beauty will thrill 
you. Bright yellow 
stamens surrounded 
with a creamy- 
white field and 

bright pink ruffles BEGONIA PLANTING 
make this a most 
: PRILLED! TUBEROUS-BEGONIA outstanding blossom . . . one you will enjoy immeasurably. Tubers are in 
_short supply so don’t delay . . . order at once. Extra large tubers 85c. 
Except as noted, prices are identical on all types: Extra large tubers 60c each; $6.50 per dozen postpaid 
On orders less than $2.00 add 25c packing charge 

Be ist REGULAR APPLICATIONS OF FERTILIZER PAY IN MORE AND LARGER FLOWERS 5 
