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RUDOLF ZIEBSENHENNE 
Begonia Spétialist 
1130 North Milpas Street 
Santa Barbara, California 
U.S. Department of Agric 
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The following begonias are available for immediate shipment. If you are in- 
terested in a begonia not mentioned, please write me for I may be able to 
furnish it. Prices are at Santa Barbara, cash with order, Railway Express 
collect (this is best in cold weather), If you prefer parcel post, please 
send funds to cover the cost, 
RHIZOMATOUS BEGONIAS 
Boweri -= new to science and just released; Small-leaved and suitable for 
the terrarium, Leaves green with black markings along the edge where 
there are also long hairs standing erect, This is the favorite of my 
introductions, $1.50 each, 
Joe Hayden -- this is the darkest~leaved begonia of the star type. One of my 
most popular hybrids. $1.00 each, 
Silver Star -~ a star-type leaf, mottled silver and green. $1.00 each. 
hispidavillosa -- a new introduction, Lettuce-green leaf; long hairs all over . 
the plant. Blooms in the fall. Flowers pink, $1.50. 
manicata -- pink flowering in winter, Red scale-like hairs on stem and under- 
side of leaf, $1.00. ; 
Mrs. Townsend. Dark star, flowering in winter. 75¢ each. 
Feastii -~ best old-timer "Beefsteak Begonia, 50¢ each. 
nelumbiifolia -- water-lotus-leaved begonia. 1,00 each. 
27.8 -- over 100 varieties. Leaves lobed, may be dark brown to light green, 
sometimes overlaid with silver. Robust. $1.50 each, 
22,3 -- green-leaved, veins sometimes red, $1.50 each. 
circumlobata Chinese -- deeply cut leaves with scale-like hairs on stems. $1,00. 
1331 -- large, uneven green leaves. A 198 McDougall find in Southern Mexico. 
White flowers. $1.00 each, 
FIBROUS BEGONIAS 
Lady Waterlow -- low, everblooming, 35¢ each. 
Fruticosa -~ brownish leaves, $1.00 each. 
Acutangula -- silver-marked leaves, 50¢ each. 
Pet -- low-growing, bushy. 35¢ each. 
Altoscharff -- hairy, low-growing. $1.00 each. 
longipes petiolata -- medium height with green leaves. Rare. 50¢ each. 
Superba -- green leaves with silver. 50¢ each. 
Stitched-leaved begonia -- upright or basket type. Black notches on edge of 
green leaves. New. $1.50 each. 
Mazae -~ same as above but with bronzy leaves, $1.50 each. 
Luwalter -- a bronzy-leaved incarnate. 50¢ each. 
Cuban Species -- similar to Lady Waterlow. 50¢ each. 
Rudy's Rubella -- a hybrid from strigillosa but resembling rubella. 75¢ each, 
Dearest Mae -- low-growing form of odorate, almost everblooming. 50¢ each. 
epipsila -~- a néw species similar to the fruticosa group, {1.00 each, 
isoptera -- rare, needs heat, green leaves, low-growing. From Java. 50¢ each. 
quadulocularis -- new, Leaves long, green, pimpled all over. #1.00 each, 
scandens -- trailer, white flowers. {1.00 each, 
This list will be supplanted by a larger list in April; if you would like to 
receive it, please write me, 
