
TUBEROUS BEGONIA, PICOTEE TYPE 
TUBEROUS BEGONIAS 
TUBEROUS BEGONIAS are growing in popularity each year. 
They are unsurpassed for planting in shady places, in baskets, 
pots and porch boxes. Their gorgeous shades and colors, their 
immense size, make them the outstanding summer flower. 
If you want a show place plant Begonias. Our 3-page Bulle- 
tin will give you complete instructions. We include a copy 
with each order. 
Largest size tubers—Each 45c, Doz. $4.50 
DOUBLE CAMELLIA—This is the most popular type, having 
large double flowers resembling a camellia or rose. Colors 
are white, pink, rose, yellow, blush, apricot, orange, dark 
red, scarlet, dark salmon, cardinal red, flame orange, light 
salmon, crimson rose, American Beauty. 
DOUBLE PICOTEE—F lowers of the same beautiful form 
as the camellia type but the color is two-toned, the center 
light, the picotee edge pink, rose, salnvon, apricot, or red. 
CARNATION TYPE (Fimbriata) — Full double type with 
each petal fringed like a carnation. Colors: White, blush 
pink, rose, yellow, apricot, orange, scarlet, light salmon, 
crimson rose, dark salmon, and red salmon. 
SINGLE FRILLED—Having four large petals beautifully 
ruffled or frilled. Colors: White, yellow, pink, scarlet, rose, 
and salmon. 
CRESTED TYPE (Cristata)—A beautiful show type, the 
plants being covered with masses of flowers having a crested 
formation on each petal. We grow these in mixed colors only. 
MARGINATA—A frilled type of Begonia coming in white 
with a pink edge, and salmon with a copper edge. 
MARMORATA—-A double camellia-flowered Begonia beauti- 
fully mottled red and white. 
MULTIFLORA—This makes a very fine pot or bedding plant 
being covered with a mass of bloom. Mixed colors only. 



ROSE-BUD—A smaller rose-bud type flower usually in two 
shades, the back of the petal being darker than the face. 
Mixed colors. 
HANGING BASKET TYPE—A very attractive type having 
double flowers similar to the Camellia type but smaller. 
They should be planted in window boxes, hanging baskets, 
pots on pedestals, or a shady place in rock garden. They are 
very showy, covered with masses of blooms. Colors: White, 
pink, rose, salmon, yellow, scarlet, apricot and orange. 

LIBRARY 
RECEIVED 
JAN 2 6 1949 
Tuberous Begonias 
in mixed types and colors 
Second size tubers 
which will make nice plants 
Hach 30c, 12 for $3.00 
Third size tubers, started 
early, will make nice plants 
Each 20c, 12 for $2.00 




HOQUIAM 
WASHINGTON 
1949. NOVELTY BEGONIAS 
We are offering this year a number of named varieties of 
Tuberous Begonias. This stock, similar to the famous Eng- 
lish line of named Begonias, is being produced in this country 
by a well-known California hybridizer. The supply is still 
limited so we advise early ordering. 
RED TRIUMPH—-A very large flower in the ruffled camellia 
type; the color ruby-red with velvety texture. 
ROSE DAWN—A large ruffled flower of rose-pink, re- 
sembling a full-blown rose. 
STARS AND STRIPES—Brick-red flowers speckled with 
white. Blossoms not so large but very numerous. 
SANTA PAULA—A very large flowered light salmon ¢a- 
mellia. 
SANTA CRUZ—A very large dark red camellia. 
SANTA ROSA—A deep rose camellia type with strong sturdy 
stems. 
SANTA MARGARITA—A large ruffled flower of light pink. 
SANTA BARBARA—Deep yellow, the finest yellow ever 
produced. 
SANTA CLARA—-Apricot, long petaled deep flower. 
Tubers, Each $1.25, Doz. $12.50 

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