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ILLINOIS 
Ball Gegoucae 
FIBROUS ROOTED 
(30,000 seeds per 149 oz.) 
EXTRA DWARF BEGONIAS 
@Ball Dwarf Carmen. Extra compact habit with rich bronze 
leaves and light pink flowers. Tr. pkt., $1.25; 164 0z., $3.50. 
@Saga. Extra dwarf and dense growth. Small, bright red flowers. 
Tr. pkt., $1.25; 464 0z., $4.00; 145 oz., $7.50. 
DWARF CLASS 
@ Adeline. Extra free flowering bright pink; dwarf and compact. 
Tr. pkt., $1.25; %4 0z., $2.75; 140 0z., $5.00. 
@Ball Deep Rose. In winter the color is a deep rosy red which 
gradually fades to a luminous pink with the coming of warmer 
weather. Tr. pkt., $1.50; Y%a 0z., $2.75; 14 0z., $5.00. 
@ Ball Red. Medium large flowers of bright true scarlet are freely 
produced on fairly dwarf, uniform plants. Tr. pkt., $1.50; 
Yq 0z., $2.75; eo oz., $5.00. 
Ball White. Rather small flowers but very freely produced. 
Tr. pkt., $1.50; %4 oz., $2.50; 140 oz., $4.50. 
@Luminosa Compacta. Dwarf, free flowering scarlet-red. Tr. 
pkt., $1.00; %4 0z., $3.00; 140 0z., $5.50. 
®Snowbank. Large, glistening white flowers are carried on dense 
growing, even plants. The best white. Tr. pkt., $1.00; %4 oz., 
$2.50; 14 0z., $4.50. 
Dwarf Varieties Mixed. Our own formula mixture of dwarf 
varieties. Tr. pkt., $1.00; 1464 0z., $2.50; 14 0oz., $4.50. 
INTERMEDIATE CLASS 
@Carmen. The original bronze-leaved Begonia; bright rose-pink 
flowers. Tr. pkt., $1.00; 464 0z., $2.25; 142 oz., $4.00. 
Fire Sea (Blaze of Fire). Large, fiery red with green foliage. 
Tr. pkt., $1.00; 164 0z., $2.25; 142 0z., $4.00. 
@ Indian Maid. Foliage a deep lustrous bronze with scarlet flow- 
ers. Tr. pkt., $1.00; 44 0z., $2.50; 149 oz., $4.50. 
King of the Reds. Free flowering rose-red; vigorous growth. 
Tr. pkt., $1.00; 464 0z., $2.50; 10 oz. $4.50. 
@Luminosa. Very attractive and popular scarlet-red. Tr. pkt., 
$1.00; M%a oz., $3.00; 142 0z., $5.50. 
Prima Donna. Medium rose-pink. Prefer Scandinavia Pink. 
Tr. pkt., $1.00; 14 0z., $2.00; 142 0z., $3.50. 
Salmon Queen. Salmon shaded rose with dark foliage. Tr. pkt., 
$1.00; 164 0z., $2.50; Ve oz., $4.50. 
@Scandinavia Pink. Very free flowering bright rose-pink. Fine 
bushy habit. Tr. pkt., $1.00; 164 0z., $2.75; 149 0z., $5.00. 
@Scandinavia Red. Identical to the above except for its bright 
red flowers. Tr. pkt., $1.00; 464 0z., $2.75; 140 0z., $5.00. 
Scandinavia White. A white Scandinavia selection. Tr. pkt., 
$1.00; 164 0oz., $2.75; 42 oz., $5.00. 
White Pearl. Medium sized white flowers with green leaves, 
tinged pink; reddish stems. Tr. pkt., $1.00; 164 0z., $2.50. 
Intermediate Varieties Mixed. Made up of the above separate 
colors. Tr. pkt., $1.00; 464 0z., $2.00; 145 oz., $3.50. 
TALL CLASS 
Christmas Cheer. Large flowered, deep crimson-rose. Tr. pkt., 
$1.00; 14 0z., $1.75; 142 0z., $3.25. 
Masterpiece. Extra large flowered, light pink. Tr. pkt., $1.00; 
14 oz., $2.25; 12 oz., $4.00. 
Pink Radio. Extra large flowered, rich rose. Tr. pkt., $1.00; 
V4 oz., $2.25; 14> 02z., $4.00. 
Silver Wings. Extra large, pure white flowers. 
$1.00; 164 0z., $1.75; 142 0z., $3.25. 
Tall Varieties Mixed. A formula mixture of the above strong 
growing sorts. Tr. pkt., $1.00; 164 0z., $1.50; 142 0z., $2.50. 
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HETEROSIS (HYBRID) STRAINS 
@Gruga. Dwarf. Large flowers of Adeline pink. Habit similar to 
Ball Red. Tr. pkts. only, $1.50. 
Tausendschon. (New.) Dwarf. Bright pink; closely resembles 
Adeline and Pink Pearl in habit. Originator’s seed. Tr. pkt., 
SikZor 
@ Pink Pearl. Resembles Adeline in flower size, rich pink color 
and uniformly dwarf, compact growth. Originator’s tr. pkts. 
only, $1.50. 
@Red Pearl. Dwarf. Identical to Pink Pearl except for its Lum- 
inosa red color. Originator’s imported Hybrid seed. Tr. pkts. 
only, $1.50. 
OTHER BEGONIAS 
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TUBEROUS BEGONIA 
6 months from seed! Sow Jan. 1—a minimum 60° temperature 
will give a blooming 4-inch by early summer. 
TUBEROUS ROOTED SEPARATE COLORS 
We offer seeds of the following separate colors of the fully 
double Camellia type Tuberous Rooted Begonia: 
Red Orange Salmon Yellow 
Scarlet Rose Copper White 
Prices above 8 separate colors, each: tr. pkt., $2.50. 
@ Tuberous Rooted Double Mixed. Gorgeous colors with 80% to 
90% good doubles. Tr. pkt., $2.50. 
Tuberous Rooted Single Mixed. Attractive mixture; large 
flowered. Tr. pkt., $1.00; 164 0z., $2.50; 145 0z., $4.50. 
@Lloydii Mixed. Double flowers, about 2 inches, in shades of 
scarlet, rose, salmon and white. Tr. pkt., $3.00. 
Rex Hybrids. Mixture of ornamental leaved Rex Begonias; 
many unusual variations. Tr. pkts. only, $1.00. 
Doty’s Calla Queen. A novelty Fibrous Rooted Begonia with at- 
tractively variegated green and white foliage which contrasts 
vividly with its red and pink flowers. Needs pinching. Originator’s 
tr. pkt., $3.00; 1 tr. pkt., $1.75. 
satisfactory in our experience and observation. 7 
WEST CHICAGO 
