for a colorful garden 
EXOTIC TUBEROUS BEGONIAS 
Beauty for the Shaded Area! 
This strain of California Begonias we 
believe to be the finest available. The 
strong tubers produce huge, magnificent 
flowers of perfect form carried erect on 
strong stems. ‘Their requirements are 
comparatively simple. If the soil is heavy 
or hard, add plenty of leaf mold, peat 
moss or sand, or a mixture of all, so that 
the ground will be light and porous. Mix 
in a sprinkling of bone meal. Plant in a 
shaded spot, as in tree shade or on the 
north side of the house, and keep well 
watered (fine overhead sprinkling prefer- 
red). To prevent loss of bulbs when 

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JAPANESE PEONIES 
(Anemone Flowered) 
A type deserving the rapidly increasing 
interest and enthusiasm. The open 
flowers have extra wide spread and pro- 
duce enormous quantities of bloom, 
creating a riot of color in the garden. This 
group is superb for cutting and arrange- 
ments with long-lasting qualities. 
Albiflora-The-Bride each $1.00 
Pure white single. Large, saucer shaped 
blooms with long petals rounded at the 
ends. Medium height. Very prolific. Quite 
closely resembles La Fiancee. 
Helen—9.0 each $1.50 
Single type. Exquisite shell-pink petals 
with mass of golden stamens in the center. 
Excellent for flower arrangements and 
outstanding for garden effect. 
Mikado—8.6 each $1.00 
One of the finest red Japanese type: a 
rich glowing scarlet surrounding golden 
staminodes, magnificent as garden variety. 
planted early or in cold or wet ground, 
start in peat in flats indoors in February 
or early spring; set 3 inches apart, slightly 
covered. Keep slightly moist in warm, 
well-lighted place until 3 or 4 inches of 
growth develop, then plant in pots or in 
the garden as desired. 

Doubled Flowered 
Giant Pacific Camellia Double 
Large, full double flowers of exquisite 
form. In separate colors: White, Rose, 
Apricot, Scarlet, Yellow, Salmon, Orange, 
Pink. 
Camellia Flowered Picotee 
Beautiful white edged with pink. 
Giant Pacific Fimbriata (Carnation) 
Full double to the center with each petal 
fringed at the edge. In separate colors: 
Red, Pink, Rose, Salmon, Yellow, White, 
Orange. 
Giant Single Fringed (Crispa) 
Large, ruffled flowers of very beautiful 
form. In separate colors: Scarlet, Pink, 
Yellow, Salmon, Rose, Orange, White, 
Fascination. 
Double Multiflora 
Flowers are exquisite miniatures of 
double Camellias, and their collective dis- 
plays of brilliant coloring have placed 
them in great demand for bedding pur- 
poses. Plants are dwarf and compact, and 
will stand more sun than other types. 
Excellent for borders along beds of the 
large-flowered types. Mixed colors. 
Lloydii (Hanging Basket Type) 
Plant several tubers in an 8 or 10 inch 
hanging pot. Available in the following 
colors: Pink, Crimson, Salmon, Yellow. 
Prices are the same for all types 
Extra Large Tubers 40c; 
12 for $4.35. 
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